first-class

Meanings

• adjective

  Belonging or relating to a class of passengers or accommodations with the highest level of comfort and service on a ship, train, or airplane.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with first-class
clas , mas , gras

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. first class (en) : A rank or position of the highest level or quality.
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. first-class mail (en) : Mail that is given priority in delivery and is sent in a special envelope or container.
   

2. first-class degree (en) : A degree that is awarded to students who have completed their studies with the highest academic achievement.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of first-class that leads to same result
first-class , first class , first classes , airman first class , airmen first class , petty officer first class , petty officers first class , private first class , private first classes , privates first class , sergeant first class , sergeant first classes , sergeants first class

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Forms

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first-class tickets, first-class accommodations, first-class service

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally referred to the upper class in society, particularly the nobility, first-class came to be used metonymically for the best accommodations and services.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'first-class' was first used in the context of railway travel in the 1800s.

2. In the early days of air travel, first-class passengers were served meals on real plates and with real silverware.

3. Some luxury trains, such as the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, still offer a first-class experience that is reminiscent of a bygone era.

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Related Concepts

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1. premium class: An alternative term for first-class, often used interchangeably to describe the highest level of accommodations and services.

2. business class: A class of accommodations and services that is typically more affordable than first-class but still offers a higher level of comfort and amenities than economy class.

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Culture

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First-class has been used extensively in literature and art to depict luxury, privilege, and status. For instance, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby features the lavish parties and extravagant lifestyles of the wealthy elite.

How to Memorize "first-class"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a luxurious cabin on a cruise ship, complete with comfortable seating, fine dining, and attentive service.
   - Visualize the feeling of being pampered and catered to, with every need met and every desire fulfilled.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'first-class' with the image of a five-star hotel or a top-tier restaurant.
   - Think about the feeling of exclusivity and privilege that comes with being a first-class passenger or guest.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'First Class Fare' to help remember the definition of the word.
   - Create a mental image of a golden ticket or a red carpet to represent the exclusivity and luxury of first-class.

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