Search Result for "hoi polloi":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the common people generally;
- Example: "separate the warriors from the mass"
- Example: "power to the people"
[syn: multitude, masses, mass, hoi polloi, people, the great unwashed]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hoi polloi n 1: the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people" [syn: multitude, masses, mass, hoi polloi, people, the great unwashed]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

43 Moby Thesaurus words for "hoi polloi": cog, commonality, commonalty, creature, demos, flunky, follower, ignobile vulgus, inferior, junior, lightweight, lower class, lower orders, many-headed multitude, masses, mobile vulgus, pawn, second fiddle, secondary, subaltern, subordinate, the citizenry, the common herd, the crowd, the general public, the great unnumbered, the great unwashed, the herd, the hoi polloi, the horde, the majority, the many, the masses, the mob, the multitude, the people, the populace, the population, the public, third stringer, underling, understrapper, yes-man