working-class

working class

n. The socioeconomic class consisting of people who work for wages, especially low wages, including unskilled and semiskilled laborers and their families.

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work′ing-class′ adj.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	working-class - of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers; "party of the propertyless proletariat"- G.B.Shawpropertyless, wage-earning, blue-collarlow-class, lower-class - occupying the lowest socioeconomic position in a society
	2.	working-class - working for hourly wages rather than fixed (e.g. annual) salaries; "working-class occupations include manual as well as industrial labor"wage-earningblue-collar - of or designating manual industrial work or workers

Translations

working-class

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