proletarian
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/ˌprəʊləˈteriən/
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/ˌprəʊləˈteəriən/
related to workers who earn money by doing jobs, but do not own any property
The writer wanted to show the struggles of the proletarian class.
a person who works for a living and does not own any property
Many proletarians worked in factories during the Industrial Revolution.