Meaning Of The Word Blue-collar

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Blue-collar Meaning

Blue-collar Definition
Blue-collar Definition

What's The Definition Of Blue-collar?

blue-collar
Blue-collar workers work in industry, doing physical work, rather than in offices.

blue-collar in American English
designating or of industrial workers, esp. the semiskilled and unskilled
adjective: of or pertaining to wage-earning workers who wear work clothes or other specialized clothing on the job, as mechanics, longshoremen, and miners

blue-collar in British English
adjective: of, relating to, or designating manual industrial workers

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