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labour

/'l/eI/b/@/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages

    noun.group

    Synonyms labor proletariat working class

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child

    noun.state

    Synonyms childbed confinement labor lying-in parturiency travail

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries

    noun.group

    Synonyms british labour party labor labour party

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. productive work (especially physical work done for wages)

    noun.act

    Synonyms labor toil

    Source: WordNet 3.0

verb

  1. work hard

    verb.social

    Synonyms dig drudge fag grind labor moil toil travail

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. strive and make an effort to reach a goal

    verb.social

    Synonyms drive labor push tug

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. undergo the efforts of childbirth

    verb.body

    Synonyms labor

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

laboriouslylaboriousnesslaborlesslaborouslaborsavinglaborsomelabour camplabour of lovelabour painslabour partylabour-intensivelaboured

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