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Definition of Plebeian
1. Adjective. Of or associated with the great masses of people. "The unwashed masses"
Similar to: Lowborn
Derivative terms: Commonality, Commonness, Pleb, Vulgarize
2. Noun. One of the common people.
Group relationships: Common People, Folk, Folks
Generic synonyms: Common Man, Common Person, Commoner
Specialized synonyms: Anti-intellectual, Lowbrow, Philistine
Definition of Plebeian
1. a. Of or pertaining to the Roman plebs, or common people.
2. n. One of the plebs, or common people of ancient Rome, in distinction from patrician.
Definition of Plebeian
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the Roman plebs, or common people. ¹
2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the common people; vulgar; common; as '''plebeian''' sports; ¹
3. Noun. One of the plebs, or common people of ancient Rome, in distinction from patrician. ¹
4. Noun. (archaic) One of the common people, or lower rank of men. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Plebeian
1. a commoner [n -S] - See also: commoner
Medical Definition of Plebeian
1. 1. Of or pertaining to the Roman plebs, or common people. 2. Of or pertaining to the common people; vulgar; common; as, plebeian sports; a plebeian throng. Origin: L. Plebeius, from plebs, plebis, the common people: cf. F. Plebeien. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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