Plebe Definition

plēb
plebes
noun
plebes
The plebs in ancient Rome.
Webster's New World
A member of the freshman class at the U.S. Military Academy or Naval Academy.
Webster's New World
The common people of any nation.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Plebe

Noun

Singular:
plebe
Plural:
plebes

Origin of Plebe

  • Clipping of plebeian (“member of the lower class in ancient Rome").

    From Wiktionary

  • Probably short for plebeian

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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