Working class - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Working class :  (noun)

1: a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field" [syn: labor, labour, proletariat]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Working \Work"ing\, a & n. from Work.

The word must cousin be to the working. --Chaucer.

Working beam. See Beam, n. 10.

Working class, the class of people who are engaged in manual labor, or are dependent upon it for support; laborers; operatives; -- chiefly used in the plural.

Working day. See under Day, n.

Working drawing, a drawing, as of the whole or part of a structure, machine, etc., made to a scale, and intended to be followed by the workmen. Working drawings are either general or detail drawings.

Working house, a house where work is performed; a workhouse.

Working point (Mach.), that part of a machine at which the effect required; the point where the useful work is done.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Working

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bettafish00: Evin is SOBBING because Working on a collage reminded him that he will be in kindergarten next year and he will miss his preschool teachers.
RobertSmart: Looking up for the blessing & Working nonstop, tell me something good!
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