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Plebeians

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In British, French, Irish, Australian, New Zealand and South African English pleb is a back-formation; a derogatory term for someone thought of as inferior, common or ignorant. See also: prole.

Plebes may refer to freshmen at the U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, Valley Forge Military Academy, the Marine Military Academy, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Georgia Military College and the California Maritime Academy.

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