second class
noun
the class of travel accommodations, as on a train, that are less costly and luxurious than first class but are more costly and luxurious than third class.
second classes
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pluralof second class.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Bostick’s daughter said she discovered the boy’s first and second classes were two or three classrooms away from her own.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 18, 2018
Wounded eight times, he rose through the ranks to lieutenant and won the Iron Cross first and second classes.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 2, 2012
Jeffreys, with the first and second classes merged for the occasion into one, amazed Mrs Trimble by the order and industry which he commanded.
From A Dog with a Bad Name by Talbot Baines Reed
The train was fairly full in the third and second classes.
From Aaron's Rod by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
These 7,442 voters of the first and second classes were in complete control of the city government by a clear majority of two-thirds.
From Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View by Price Collier
