old money
class of the rich, who have been able to maintain their wealth across multiple generations
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old money
Summary
old money is a social class[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of social_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,432 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- old money's instance of is recorded as social class[3].
- old money is a type of upper class[4].
- old money is the opposite of nouveau riche[5].
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Definition and Type
old money's instance of is recorded as social class[3]. It is a type of upper class[4]. It is the opposite of nouveau riche[5].
Why It Matters
old money ranks in the top 8% of social_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,432 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]