prole

/proʊl/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who belongs to the lowest social class, especially in a communist society.

“The proles were largely uneducated and relied on the state for their daily needs.”

2. noun

A member of the lower class or working class, often contrasted with the middle or upper class.

“The prole was struggling to make ends meet, working multiple jobs just to get by.”

Synonyms

  • commoner
  • laborer
  • peasant

Antonyms

  • aristocrat
  • bourgeois
  • elite