Answer: babbitts

AnswerCrossword Clue
BABBITTSSmug conventionalists
BABBITTSSmall-minded businessmen
babbittsbearing or lining of Babbitt metal
babbittsBabbitt metal
babbittspertaining to or made of Babbitt metal
babbittsself-satisfied person who conforms readily to conventional, middle-class ideas and ideals, esp. of business and material success; Philistine: from the main character in the novel by Sinclair Lewis
babbittsnovel (1922) by Sinclair Lewis
babbittsto line, face, or furnish with Babbitt metal