Usually means: Lacking resources, wealth, or privileges.
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  1. have-nots, the have-nots: Merriam-Webster
  2. have-nots: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. have-nots, have-nots: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Have-Nots, have-nots: Wordnik
  5. have-nots: Wiktionary
  6. have-nots: Dictionary.com

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▸ noun:  The poor or underprivileged, contrasted with those who have possessions, power or wealth: the haves.

Similar:
poor person, haves, havenership, haver, hackdom, hoydenhood, henchfolks, deficit hawk, henry, harekind, more...

Opposite:
haves, privileged, wealthy, affluent, rich

Phrases:
the have-nots, more...



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Similar:
poor person, haves, havenership, haver, hackdom, hoydenhood, henchfolks, deficit hawk, henry, harekind, more...

Opposite:
haves, privileged, wealthy, affluent, rich

Phrases:
the have-nots, more...



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