| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | common people |
| Synonyms: | Middle America, bourgeois, bourgeoisie, burgherdom, educated class, hoi polloi, middle order, middle-income group, ordinary people, plain folks, proletariat, working class |
| Main Entry: | grass roots |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ordinary people |
| Synonyms: | Middle America, common people, hoi polloi, laboring class, middle class, proletariat, rank and file, the masses, wage-earners, working class, working people |
| Main Entry: | bourgeois |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | commonplace |
| Synonyms: | Philistine, Victorian, common, conservative, conventional, hidebound, illiberal, materialistic, middle-class, old-line, traditional |
| Antonyms: | adventurous, imaginative, inspired, nonconforming, original, untraditional |
| Main Entry: | Third Estate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | common man |
| Synonyms: | bourgeoisie, commonality, everyman, everywoman, middle classes, vulgus |
| Main Entry: | blue-collar |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | of manual workers |
| Synonyms: | factory-working, lower-class, middle-class, proletarian, proletariat, wage-earning, working class |
| Antonyms: | white-collar |