LABOUR
Scrabble letter values: L1A1B3O1U1R1 = 8
Definition
- verb work hard. — synonyms: labor, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil
- verb strive and make an effort to reach a goal. — synonyms: tug, labor, push, drive
- verb undergo the efforts of childbirth. — synonyms: labor
- noun a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages. — synonyms: labor, working_class, proletariat
- noun concluding state of pregnancy. — synonyms: parturiency, labor, confinement, lying-in, travail, childbed
- noun a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900. — synonyms: British_Labour_Party, Labour_Party, Labor
- noun productive work (especially physical work done for wages). — synonyms: labor, toil
Examples
- “She was digging away at her math homework”
- “Lexicographers drudge all day long”
- “She tugged for years to make a decent living”