canaille
/kəˈnaɪl/
noun
- The common people; the masses, especially when regarded as uncouth or unruly.
- In the old stories, the king often feared the canaille would rise up against him.
- The aristocrat looked down on the canaille as if they were beneath notice.
- The politician's speech was meant to appeal to the canaille, not the wealthy elite.
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