Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
of inferior status or quality;
- Example: "a second-class citizen"- Example: "second-class accommodations"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Second-class \Sec"ond-class`\, a.
Of the rank or degree below the best or highest; inferior;
second-rate; as, a second-class house; a second-class
passage; a second-class citizen.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
second-class
adj 1: of inferior status or quality; "a second-class citizen";
"second-class accommodations"