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commoner

noun as in plebeian

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George is the first offspring of a “commoner” in 350 years to become heir to the throne.

The new Queen of Spain, 41-year old Letizia Ortiz, was not just born a commoner, but she was also divorced.

Prince William was hailed as a mould-breaker for marrying a commoner—Kate Middleton—a woman with no noble blood.

For the new Queen of Spain, 41-year old Letizia Ortiz, was not just born a commoner, but she was also divorced.

The king feared that had Prince Bertil married a commoner, the royal dynasty's survival would be jeopardised.

According to this account the scales of the lyre (the simpler and commoner instrument) were of two kinds.

This was avowed by the great commoner, Pitt himself, the special friend of America.

Neither do large deeds and very clear thinking—which, stout hearts being commoner than unmuddled brains, is lucky for us.

A simple scene, in all truth; none commoner in the world; it really did not matter who saw.

If he is a commoner, he eats with his knife; if a gentleman, with his fork.

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On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to commoner, such as: bourgeois, bourgeoisie, citizen, civilian, peasant, and pleb.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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