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starvation wages

starvation wages is the plural of starvation wage.

Meaning of starvation wage

Noun

starvation wage (plural starvation wages)

  1. (figuratively) A wage so low that it can barely support a person.

Questions about starvation wages

What is starvation wages the plural of?
Starvation wages is the plural of starvation wage.

Words near starvation wages in the dictionary

  1. starvates
  2. starvating
  3. starvation
  4. starvation marrow
  5. starvation wage
  6. starvation wages
  7. starvational
  8. starvations
  9. starve
  10. starve acre
  11. starve the beast

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