working class Meaning of "working class"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages

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Usage(s):

  1. He saw that building a green economy could be a huge boon for minorities and the working class.
  2. As almost always, she was middle-aged and working class, with a desperate tale to tell, usually about health care.
  3. Clinton returns to the Senate as a leader of women and the working class.
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