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proletarian - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'proletarian' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Proletarian [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to the proletaries; belonging to the commonalty; hence, mean; vile; vulgar.
2 . Proletarian [ n.]
- A proletary.

Meaning of 'proletarian' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . proletarian [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
Example in sentence:
  • workers of the world--unite!