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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers;
- Example: "party of the propertyless proletariat"- G.B.Shaw
[syn: propertyless, wage-earning, working-class, blue-collar]

2. working for hourly wages rather than fixed (e.g. annual) salaries;
- Example: "working-class occupations include manual as well as industrial labor"
[syn: wage-earning, working-class]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

working-class
    adj 1: of those who work for wages especially manual or
           industrial laborers; "party of the propertyless
           proletariat"- G.B.Shaw [syn: propertyless, wage-
           earning, working-class, blue-collar]
    2: working for hourly wages rather than fixed (e.g. annual)
       salaries; "working-class occupations include manual as well
       as industrial labor" [syn: wage-earning, working-class]