labour

Do you find yourself frequently misspelling the word labour? Our page is here to help! Do you want to know how to pronounce labour? Discover the correct spelling, definition, and etymology of this word, along with a collection of sample sentences, idioms, and proverbs featuring labour.

This word consists of 6 letters and is spelled as "L-A-B-O-U-R". It has 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

How do you spell labour

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What does Labour Mean?

What does labour meaning in English

1. The act of doing what requires a painful exertion of strength, or wearisome perseverance; pains; toil; travail; work. If I find her honest, I lose not my labour; if she be otherwise, it is labour well bestowed. Shakes. M. W. of Windsor. I sent to know your faith, lest the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain. Bible 1 Thes. iii.
   
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3. Work to be done. Being a labour of so great difficulty, the exact performance thereof we may rather wish than look for. Hooker. You were wont to say, If you had been the wife of Hercules Six of his labours you’d have done, and sav’d Your husband so much sweat. Shakespeare’s Coriolanus.
   
4. Exercise; motion with some degree of violence. Moderate labour of the body conduces to the preservation of health, and curing many initial diseases; but the toil of the mind destroys health, and generates maladies. Harvey.

Other definitions for labour

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How many syllables does "labour" have?

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Want to know how to spell labour, you will find a comprehensive answer on this topic. The word "labour consists of 0 syllables and is spelled "".

Synonyms for labour:

There are synonyms for 'labour'. Depending on the situation and context, the following words are also often used instead of 'labour':

bear, beast, chore, headache, job, killer

Some words similar to "labour"

• labours
• labeur
• tabour
• labor
• labourer
• laboured
• labour's
• labors
• laborer
• belabour

What is labour in other languages

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How many points in scrabble for labour

How many points is the word "labour" in Scrabble? Is "labour" a Scrabble word? Here is the letter-by-letter scoring of the Scrabble game, which is played all over the world in different languages and with different words.

The total scrabble score for the word labour is 8