smart set

English

Etymology

Compare jet set. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

The ultrafashionable part of society; the beau monde.

References

“smart set”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
“smart set”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
“smart set”, in Collins English Dictionary.
“the smart set”, in Collins English Dictionary.

Anagrams

mattress, smartest, smatters

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