Associations to the word «Lumpen»

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Wiktionary

LUMPEN, adjective. Of or referring to social outcasts.
LUMPEN, adjective. Of or relating to the lumpenproletariat.
LUMPEN, adjective. Plebeian

Dictionary definition

LUMPEN, adjective. Mentally sluggish.

Wise words

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