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