See lumpenproletariat in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "the social underclass, the riffraff",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "populace"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rumpen",
"sense": "the social underclass, the riffraff",
"word": "ルンペン"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "the social underclass, the riffraff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lumpenproletarijat"
}
],
"word": "lumpenproletariat"
}
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