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- [pleb]
- /plɛb/
- /pleb/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pleb]
- /plɛb/
Definitions of pleb word
- noun pleb a member of the plebs; a plebeian or commoner. 1
- noun pleb plebe (def 1). 1
- noun pleb plebeian: common person 1
- countable noun pleb If someone refers to people as plebs, they mean they are of a low social class or do not appreciate culture. 0
- noun pleb a common vulgar person 0
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Origin of pleb
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55, Americanism; short for plebeian
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Parts of speech for Pleb
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pleb popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
pleb usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for pleb
noun pleb
- bourgeoisie — In Marxist theory, the bourgeoisie are the middle-class people who own most of the wealth in a capitalist system.
- commonality — Commonality is used to refer to a feature or purpose that is shared by two or more people or things.
- commonalty — the ordinary people as distinct from those with authority, rank, or title, esp when considered as a political and social unit or estate of the realm
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