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Adjective proletarian has 2 senses

proletarian, propertyless - the lowest class of citizens of ancient Rome who had no property
Antonyms: patrician, plebeian
proletarian - belonging to or characteristic of the proletariat
Antonym: middle-class (indirect, via upper-class, lower-class)
Antonym: upper-class (indirect, via lower-class, middle-class)

Noun proletarian has 1 sense

proletarian, prole, worker - a member of the working class (not necessarily employed); "workers of the world--unite!"
--₁ is a kind of commoner, common man, common person
--₁ is a member of labor, labour, working class, proletariat