"second-class citizen" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: second-class citizens [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} second-class citizen (plural second-class citizens)
  1. A member of a class of individuals that receive inferior treatment. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-second-class_citizen-en-noun-sLUao2Yh Disambiguation of People: 78 22
  2. (programming languages) Synonym of second-class object Categories (topical): Programming Synonyms: second-class object [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-second-class_citizen-en-noun-nwCJI4US Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 15 85 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 91

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