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multitude, masses, mass, hoi polloi, people, the great unwashed

n. the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"

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mob, rabble, rout

n. a disorderly crowd of people

clergy

n. in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)

populace, public, world

n. people in general considered as a whole; "he is a hero in the eyes of the public"

crowd

n. a large number of things or people considered together; "a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers"

multitude, throng, concourse

n. a large gathering of people

gang, pack, ring, mob

n. an association of criminals; "police tried to break up the gang"; "a pack of thieves"

clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack, camp

n. an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose

labor, labour, working class, proletariat

n. a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field"

kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe

n. group of people related by blood or marriage

tribe, folk

n. a social division of (usually preliterate) people

house

n. the management of a gambling house or casino; "the house gets a percentage of every bet"

folk, folks, common people

n. people in general (often used in the plural); "they're just country folk"; "folks around here drink moonshine"; "the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next"

rabble, riffraff, ragtag, ragtag and bobtail

n. disparaging terms for the common people

third estate, Commons

n. the common people

rank and file

n. people who constitute the main body of any group

community

n. a group of people living in a particular local area; "the team is drawn from all parts of the community"

profession

n. the body of people in a learned occupation; "the news spread rapidly through the medical profession"; "they formed a community of scientists"

society

n. an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization

peasantry

n. the class of peasants

order, monastic order

n. a group of person living under a religious rule; "the order of Saint Benedict"

public

n. a body of people sharing some common interest; "the reading public"

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