- Types Of Speech
- You can use labor as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Labor
- A 2 syllables noun and 5 letters with the letters a, b, l, o, and r, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter b. Labor starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters l, la, lab, labo, and the ending characters are r, or, bor, abor, ..
- Definition
- Productive work (especially physical work done for wages); "his labor did not require a great deal of skill"
- Origin/Roots
- Proto Indo European
- School Grade
- Labor is set as a grade four word that starts with l, ends with r, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 5 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is labor a scrabble word? A 7 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Labor in Pig Latin is said as "aborlay or aborlway".
- Unigram
- l | a | b | o | r
- Bigram
- la | ab | bo | or
- Trigram
- lab | abo | bor
- Quadrigram
- labo | abor
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- productive work (especially physical work done for wages);
"his labor did not require a great deal of skill" - any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted;
"he prepared for great undertakings" - the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States;
created in 1913 - a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages;
"there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field" - a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900;
characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and the socialization of key industries - an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action especially via labor unions (especially the leaders of this movement)
- concluding state of pregnancy;
from the onset of labor to the birth of a child;
"she was in labor for six hours"
- Verb Examples
- undergo the efforts of childbirth
- strive and make an effort to reach a goal;
"She tugged for years to make a decent living";
"We have to push a little to make the deadline!";
"She is driving away at her doctoral thesis" - work hard;
"She was digging away at her math homework";
"Lexicographers drudge all day long"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abash | cause to be embarrassed cause to feel self-conscious |
Abide | put up with something or somebody unpleasant "I cannot bear his constant criticism" "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks" "he learned to tolerate the heat" "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage" |
Accouchement | the parturition process in human beings having a baby the process of giving birth to a child |
Activities | |
Activity | any specific activity "they avoided all recreational activity" |
Affair | a vaguely specified concern "several matters to attend to" "it is none of your affair" "things are going well" |
Affairs | transactions of professional or public interest "news of current affairs" "great affairs of state" |
Aim | the action of directing something at an object "he took aim and fired" |
Always Trot Out | |
Amplify | increase the volume of "amplify sound" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Labor
Anagram | Definition |
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Labor | productive work (especially physical work done for wages) "his labor did not require a great deal of skill" |
Lobar | of or relating to or affecting a lobe "lobar pneumonia" |
View English words with the unique letters used in labor. Words With The Letters Ablor
Word | Definition |
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Dig | the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs" |
Drive | the act of applying force to propel something "after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off" |
Drudge | a laborer who is obliged to do menial work |
Grind | the act of grinding to a powder or dust |
Labor | productive work (especially physical work done for wages) "his labor did not require a great deal of skill" |
Labour | productive work (especially physical work done for wages) "his labor did not require a great deal of skill" |
Moil | moisten or soil "Her tears moiled the letter" |
Push | the act of applying force in order to move something away "he gave the door a hard push" "the pushing is good exercise" |
Toil | productive work (especially physical work done for wages) "his labor did not require a great deal of skill" |
Travail | use of physical or mental energy hard work "he got an A for effort" "they managed only with great exertion" |
Word | Definition |
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Work | activity directed toward making or doing something "she checked several points needing further work" |
Word | Definition |
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Corvee | unpaid labor (as for the maintenance of roads) required by a lord of his vassals in lieu of taxes |
Donkeywork | hard monotonous routine work |
Drudgery | hard monotonous routine work |
Effort | a notable achievement; "he performed a great deed"; "the book was her finest effort" |
Elbow Grease | |
Exertion | use of physical or mental energy; hard work; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion" |
Grind | the act of grinding to a powder or dust |
Hackwork | professional work done according to formula |
Haymaking | cutting grass and curing it to make hay |
Hunt | the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport |
View All Hyponyms For Labor
Name | Male | Female |
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Claborn | No | No |
Laborn | No | No |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Labor (5 letters) | 7 | 9 | labor | ||
Labour (6 letters) | 8 +1 | 11 +2 | labour | ||
Brotula (7 letters) | 9 +2 | 12 +3 | brotula | ||
Borstal (7 letters) | 9 +2 | 11 +2 | borstal | ||
Tollbar (7 letters) | 9 +2 | 12 +3 | tollbar | ||
Aboral (6 letters) | 8 +1 | 10 +1 | aablor | ||
Lobar (5 letters) | 7 | 9 | labor | ||
Lobular (7 letters) | 9 +2 | 13 +4 | lobular | ||
Barlow (6 letters) | 11 +4 | 13 +4 | arlowb |
Labor Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With L
- Ends With R
- Spelled With / Contains Letters