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proletarian

/ˌproʊlɪˈteɪriən/ noun · British & US
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What does proletarian mean?

noun

A member of the working class, especially in a Marxist sense; a person who earns their living by manual labor.

Example

"The proletarian movement demanded better working conditions and higher wages."

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