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  1. poor whites: Merriam-Webster
  2. poor Whites: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Poor Whites: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. poor whites: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. poor whites: Encyclopedia

(Note: See poor_white as well.)

Definitions from Wikipedia (Poor White)

noun:  an American novel by Sherwood Anderson, published in 1920.
noun:  a sociocultural classification used to describe economically disadvantaged Whites in the English-speaking world, especially White Americans with low incomes.
▸ Also see poor_white


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