Proletariat Definition & Meaning
proletariat
- noun
- a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field"
"Proletariat" in song lyrics
See how proletariat is used in real songs:
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"You're gonna have to say that I am a proletariat"
Dead Prez — Police State -
"escape to the proletariat"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with proletariat
Usage tips for "proletariat"
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