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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Lumpenproletariat

· Lump·en·pro·le·tar·i·at · IPA /ˌlʊm.pənˌpɹəʊ.ləˈtɛː.ɹi.ət/
01 n. the lowest level of the proletariat, comprising unskilled workers, the unemployed, and the dispossessed, alienated from the class with with…
  1. 1.
    the lowest level of the proletariat, comprising unskilled workers, the unemployed, and the dispossessed, alienated from the class with with they would normally identify and having little or no class solidarity; -- an important element in Marxist theory.(Politics)