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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Nouveau riche \Nou`veau" riche"\, m., Nouvelle riche \Nou`velle" riche"\, f.; pl. m. Noveaux riches, f. Nouvelles riches. [F.] A person newly rich. Contrasted with old money. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

63 Moby Thesaurus words for "nouveau riche": Babbitt, Philistine, Young Turk, adventurer, arriviste, boor, bounder, bourgeois, bourgeois gentilhomme, bright young man, cad, churl, clown, comer, epicier, fledgling, groundling, guttersnipe, hooligan, ill-bred fellow, looby, lout, low fellow, modern, modern generation, modern man, modernist, modernizer, mucker, mushroom, name-dropper, neologism, neologist, neology, neonate, neoteric, neoterism, neoterist, new generation, new man, newly-rich, nouveau roturier, novus homo, parvenu, peasant, pig in clover, ribald, rising generation, roturier, rough, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, social climber, sprout, status seeker, stripling, tufthunter, upstart, vulgarian, vulgarist, would-be gentleman, yokel