Proletariat

Noun

 * 1) The working class or lower class.
 * 2) The wage earners collectively, excluding salaried workers.
 * 3)  In ancient Rome, the lowest class of citizens, who had no property.
 * 1)  In ancient Rome, the lowest class of citizens, who had no property.

Verbs for Proletariat
assail—; debar—; denounce—; grind—; incite—; restrain—; restrict—; smother— stir—; support—; suppress—; trammel—; tyrannize over—; —defies; —degrades; — inflames; —labors; —rises; —revolts; — strikes.

Thesaurus
bourgeoisie, common people, common run, common sort, commonage, commonality, commonalty, commoners, commons, laborers, linendrapers, lower classes, lower middle class, lower orders, lumpen proletariat, middle class, middle orders, ordinary people, peasantry, plain folks, plain people, rank and file, shopkeepers, small tradesmen, the lower cut, the other half, the third estate, toilers, toiling class, upper middle class, vulgus, working class, working people

Alternative forms

 * proletariate

Etymology
From prolétariat:, from  proletarius:, from proles:

Pronunciation
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Translations

 * Czech:
 * Estonian: proletariaat, töölisklass
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:


 * Macedonian:
 * Polish:
 * Russian: пролетариат
 * Scottish Gaelic: mòr-sluagh
 * Spanish: proletariado


 * Finnish: ,


 * Russian: пролетариат


 * Finnish:
 * German:


 * Russian: пролетариат