social station

1. 1.

   position in a social hierarchy

   “the British are more aware of social status than Americans are”

   Synonymssocial statussocial rankrank

   Broaderstatus

   Narrowerplacequality

Questions about social station

What does social station mean?

social station means "position in a social hierarchy".

What is another word for social station?

Close synonyms include social status, social rank, rank. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is social station a common word?

social station is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.