poor-n; 1 Senses

Sense Number 1: people who are impoverished, without basic possessions

Commentary: POOR[+group][+people][+impoverished]

Examples:
Many of the policies designed to help the poor have had the opposite effect.
These humanitarian groups give assistance to the poor and the sick in various parts of the world.

Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1