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plebe — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • base noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
  • commonalty noun Ordinary people collectively; the general public.

Senses

plebe is used for these senses in English:

  • base (archaic) Of low social standing or rank; vulgar, common.
  • commonalty A class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank; commoners.
  • plebs The common people, especially (pejorative) the mob.

base — full definition

  1. noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
  2. noun A place used as the main point of operations for a person, group, or military force.
  3. verb To use something as a starting point or foundation for a decision, argument, or story.
  4. adjective Morally low; without honour or decency.

commonalty — full definition

  1. noun Ordinary people collectively; the general public.
  2. noun A set of things that share similar features.
  3. noun People who hold no title of nobility or position in the clergy.
  4. noun The fact of sharing certain features or interests with others.
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