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pleb

Pleb (noun) means a commoner; a member of the lower class of a society.

noun
1
A commoner; a member of the lower class of a society.
2
A common person; an unsophisticated or cultureless person.
3
A freshman cadet at a military academy.
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Etymology

A clipping of plebeian and plebe, sometimes also understood as a back-formation from plebs.

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What is the meaning of pleb?

"pleb" (noun) means a commoner; a member of the lower class of a society.

What are the different meanings of pleb?

"pleb" has 3 main meanings: 1. A commoner; a member of the lower class of a society; 2. A common person; an unsophisticated or cultureless person; 3. A freshman cadet at a military academy.

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