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lumpenproletarian

UK/ˌlʊm.pənˌpɹəʊ.ləˈtɛəɹi.ən/US/ˌlʊm.pənˌpɹoʊ.ləˈtɛɹi.ən/

lumpenproletarian adjective: of or pertaining to the lumpenproletariat.

Adjective

lumpenproletarian (comparative more lumpenproletarian, superlative most lumpenproletarian)

  1. (Marxism) Of or pertaining to the lumpenproletariat.

Noun

lumpenproletarian (plural lumpenproletarians)

  1. (Marxism) A member of the lumpenproletariat.

Forms of lumpenproletarian

Adjective
comparativemore lumpenproletarian
superlativemost lumpenproletarian
Noun
plurallumpenproletarians

Words that rhyme with lumpenproletarian

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Questions about lumpenproletarian

What does lumpenproletarian mean?
Lumpenproletarian means of or pertaining to the lumpenproletariat.
What part of speech is lumpenproletarian?
Lumpenproletarian can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce lumpenproletarian?
Lumpenproletarian is pronounced /ˌlʊm.pənˌpɹəʊ.ləˈtɛəɹi.ən/ (UK).

Words near lumpenproletarian in the dictionary

  1. lumpenintelligentsia
  2. lumpenism
  3. lumpenly
  4. lumpenprole
  5. lumpenproles
  6. lumpenproletarian
  7. lumpenproletarians
  8. lumpenproletariat
  9. lumpenproletariats
  10. lumpens
  11. lumper

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