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Meaning of BLUE-COLLAR

Pronunciation:  bloo'kâlur

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers; "party of the propertyless proletariat"- G.B.Shaw
  2. [adj]  of or designating work or workers in occupations not requiring well-groomed appearance
 
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 Synonyms: industrial, low-class, lower-class, manual(a), propertyless, wage-earning, working-class
 
 Antonyms: white-collar
 
 See Also: unskilled

 

 

 

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