class struggle

/klæs ˌstrʌgəl/
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Other forms: class struggles

Definitions of class struggle
  1. noun
    conflict between social or economic classes (especially between the capitalist and proletariat classes)
    synonyms: class war, class warfare
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    type of:
    battle, conflict, struggle
    an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
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