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Meaning of blue-collar

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

blue-collar

adjective

Definitions

  1. Working class; engaged or trained in essentially manual labor.

    Example: Blue-collar workers represent a diminishing segment of society.

  2. Pertaining to the culture of blue-collar workers.

    Example: Even as a tenured professor, she remained proud of her blue-collar values.