1. gentry - Noun
2. gentry - Adjective
3. Gentry - Proper noun
People of education and good breeding; in England, in a restricted sense, those between the nobility and the yeomanry.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA few talented poor boys did go to university, but usually they were helped by aristocratic or gentry sponsors. Source: Internet
Alvin Gentry of the New Orleans Pelicans is one of just eight Black head coaches in the NBA right now. Source: Internet
Appointed officials in county and provincial centers relied upon the scholarly gentry for their services, sponsorship, and local supervision. Source: Internet
As manorial lordships were also opened to burgesses of certain privileged royal cities, not all landed gentry had a hereditary title of nobility. Source: Internet
As the son of gentry Whittington was never very poor and there is no evidence that he kept a cat. Source: Internet
At the same time, he raised men from the gentry and unranked classes to keep the dynastic aristocracy away from the center of power. Source: Internet