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Noun pleb has 1 sense
  1. plebeian, pleb - one of the common people
    --1 is a kind of commoner, common man, common person
    --1 is a member of folk, common people
    --1 has particulars: philistine, lowbrow

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Pleb

Definition:

Pleb is a derogatory term that originated in ancient Rome, referring to a commoner or a member of the lower social classes.

Examples:

Noun:

  1. She always looked down upon the plebs and never associated with them.
  2. The plebs revolted against the oppressive rulers, demanding equal rights.
  3. As a pleb, he struggled to make ends meet and provide for his family.

Adjective:

  1. The party was attended by both pleb and aristocratic guests.
  2. His pleb upbringing made it difficult for him to fit into high society.
  3. She despised the plebeian lifestyle and strived for a more luxurious existence.

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