proletariat

Noun

  1. a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; “there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field”
    • Synonyms
      • labor
      • labour
      • working class
    • Less specific
      • class
      • stratum
      • social class
      • socio-economic class
    • More specific
      • labor force
      • labor pool
      • lumpenproletariat
      • organized labor
    • Members
      • proletarian
      • prole
      • worker
    • Related
      • proletarian