n.
Pronunciation: ˌ pr ō -l ə - ' ter- ē - ə n
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin proletarius, from proles progeny, from pro- forth + -oles (akin to alere to nourish) ― more at OLD
Date: 1658
: a member of the proletariat
– proletarian adjective
n.
Pronunciation: ˌ pr ō -l ə - ' ter- ē - ə n
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin proletarius, from proles progeny, from pro- forth + -oles (akin to alere to nourish) ― more at OLD
Date: 1658
: a member of the proletariat
– proletarian adjective
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012