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Blue-collar   /blu-kˈɑlər/   Listen
Blue-collar

adjective
1.
Of or designating manual industrial work or workers.  Antonym: white-collar.
2.
Of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers.  Synonyms: propertyless, wage-earning, working-class.





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... heterogenous group. Our groups have included one engaged couple and one honeymooning couple who came straight from their wedding as well as couples old enough to be retired. They have included highly qualified professionals and blue-collar workers, PhD.s. and ...
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