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status symbol
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status symbol
(noun)
status symbol
noun
plural
status symbols
status symbol
noun
plural
status symbols
Britannica Dictionary definition of STATUS SYMBOL
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something (such as an expensive car) that you own and that shows that you are wealthy or have a high social status
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