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mid⋅dle⋅brow

  [mid-l-brou]
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–noun Informal.
a person of conventional tastes and interests in matters of culture; a moderately cultivated person.
Origin:
1920–25; middle + brow, on the model of highbrow, lowbrow

Related forms:
mid⋅dle⋅brow⋅ism, noun
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middlebrow

  1. mod.
    middle-class; average or mediocre. (Between highbrow and lowbrow.) : She has average middlebrow tastes and drives a midsized Chevrolet.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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