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Definition of blue-collar
blue-collar
adjective
- pertaining to unskilled or manual labor.
Citation from "Pilot", Alphas (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Jul 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.
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