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WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Upper Crust; Upper crust (disambiguation)

upper-crust      
upper crust         
also upper-crust
The upper crust are the upper classes. (INFORMAL)
...the kind of lifestyle of the privileged upper crust.
N-SING-COLL
Upper crust is also an adjective.
Sergeant Parrott normally spoke with an upper-crust accent.
ADJ: ADJ n
The Upper Crust (band)         
AMERICAN HARD ROCK BAND
The Upper Crust; The Upper Crust (rock band)
The Upper Crust is an American hard rock band from Boston, Massachusetts. The members adopt the personae of 18th century aristocratic fops and sing songs from that perspective.

Wikipedia

Upper crust

Upper crust most commonly refers to:

  • The upper class in modern societies; the social class composed of the wealthiest members of society, who also wield the greatest political power.

Upper crust may also refer to:

Examples of use of upper-crust
1. The upper–crust casting is a bit constricting for Ms.
2. Especially among the upper crust, homes have more space and fewer people.
3. Would it be a republic, run by the upper crust, or a free–wheeling democracy?
4. The club became known as ‘the Ascot of gambling‘, attracting an upper–crust set.
5. Grant‘s semiautobiographical debut feature, the misery is of the distinctly upper–crust variety.