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subclass
noun sub·class \ˈsəb-ˌklas\
Definition of SUBCLASS
: a primary division of a class: as a : a category in biological classification ranking below a class and above an order b : subset 1
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First Known Use of SUBCLASS
1819
Rhymes with SUBCLASS
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subclass
noun sub·class \ˈsəb-ˌklas\
Medical Definition of SUBCLASS
: a category in biological classification ranking below a class and above an order
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