working-class English

Meaning working-class meaning

What does working-class mean?

working-class

— adjective (= propertyless) of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers party of the propertyless proletariat — G.B.Shaw

— adjective working for hourly wages rather than fixed (e.g. annual) salaries working-class occupations include manual as well as industrial labor

Synonyms working-class synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as working-class?

working-class English » English

wage-earning

working

propertyless

blue-collar

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