gray-collar

adj

Etymology

From gray and collar by extension of white-collar and blue-collar, perhaps with gray being seen as intermediate between white and blue.

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to working-class professions that do not involve significant manual…

    Of or pertaining to working-class professions that do not involve significant manual labor, such as skilled technical professions, combining elements of blue-collar and white-collar.

    • But if you look at the employment trends in the country, you find that the white-collar (and gray-collar) activities have become increasingly important...

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