Definitions

1. noun

a commoner or member of the lower class in ancient Rome, as opposed to a patrician

“The plebeians of ancient Rome often rebelled against the ruling patrician class.”

2. noun

a student at a United States service academy, especially one at the United States Military Academy at West Point

“The plebe’s first year at the academy was challenging, but he persevered and excelled in his studies.”

3. noun

a novice or beginner, especially one in a particular activity or profession

“The plebe chef in the restaurant was still learning the intricacies of French cuisine.”