1. (adj) labor, labour, working class, proletariat
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
Synonyms: labour, labor movement, confinement, parturiency, working class, undertaking, labor, trade union movement, childbed, task, toil, proletariat, travail, lying-in, project Antonyms: upper-class, white-collar, middle-class
2. (adj) propertyless, wage-earning, working-class, blue-collar
of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers
Synonyms: blue-collar, propertyless, wage-earning, working-class Antonyms: upper-class, middle-class, white-collar
3. (adj) wage-earning, working-class
working for hourly wages rather than fixed (e.g. annual) salaries
Synonyms: blue-collar, propertyless, wage-earning, working-class Antonyms: white-collar, upper-class, middle-class
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