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HOI POLLOI

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Hoi Polloi.

Hoi Polloi - as a noun

The common people generally

Example: "Separate the warriors from the mass"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
massmassesmultitudepeoplethe great unwashed
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
groupgrouping
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The event was exclusive, meant only for the elite, and not for the hoi polloi."
"He felt out of place in the fancy restaurant, surrounded by the hoi polloi."
"The fashion show attracted both celebrities and the hoi polloi."
"She preferred a secluded beach over a crowded one filled with the hoi polloi."
"The museum set aside special hours for the hoi polloi to visit."
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