Meaning

2 senses
  1. (informal)A member of the proletariat; a proletarian.

  2. (informal)A pleb (ordinary person).

More definitions
  • a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)

Origin

From proletarian by shortening.

From proletarian by shortening.

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Forms

plural: proles
Singularprole
Pluralproles

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Derivedprolefeed

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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