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proletariat

One entry found for proletariat.
Main Entry: pro·le·tar·i·at
Pronunciation: "prO-l&-'ter-E-&t, -E-"at
Function: noun
Etymology: French prolétariat, from Latin proletarius
1 : the laboring class; especially : the class of industrial workers who lack their own means of production and hence sell their labor to live
2 : the lowest social or economic class of a community