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Adjective: plebeian  plu'bee-un
  1. (disparaging) of or associated with ordinary, common people
    "his square plebeian nose";
    - common, vulgar, unwashed
Noun: plebeian  plu'bee-un
  1. One of the common people
    "The plebeian felt disconnected from the wealthy elite running the country";
    - pleb [informal]

Derived forms: plebeians

See also: lowborn

Type of: common person, commoner

Part of: common people, folk, folks

Encyclopedia: Plebeian