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— English words —

• labour n. Effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.
• labour n. That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort.
• labour n. (Uncountable) Workers in general; the working class, the workforce; sometimes specifically the labour…
• labour n. (Uncountable) A political party or force aiming or claiming to represent the interests of labour.
• labour n. (Medicine, obstetrics) The act of a mother giving birth.
• labour n. The time period during which a mother gives birth.
• labour n. (Nautical) The pitching or tossing of a vessel which results in the straining of timbers and rigging.
• labour n. (Historical) A traditional unit of area in Mexico and Texas, equivalent to 177.1 acres or 71.67 ha.
• labour n. (Uncommon, zoology) A group of moles.
• labour v. (Intransitive) To toil, to work.
• labour v. (Transitive) To belabour, to emphasise or expand upon (a point in a debate, etc).
• labour v. To be oppressed with difficulties or disease; to do one’s work under conditions which make it especially…
• labour v. To suffer the pangs of childbirth.
• labour v. (Nautical) To pitch or roll heavily, as a ship in a turbulent sea.
• Labour prop.n. (UK, New Zealand) Short for the Labour Party.
• Labour prop.n. (UK, Canada) Misspelling of Labor, an Australian political party.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Breton
  • labour n. Work, job.
• Old french
  • labour n. (Late Anglo-Norman) Alternative spelling of labur.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• labour n. Inspanning.
• labour n. Arbeid, werk.
• labour n. Arbeidersbeweging, vooral opgevat als politieke stroming.
• labour n. Bevalling van een zwangerschap.
• labour w. Hard werken.
• labour w. Bevallen van een kind.

— English words, defined in French —

• labour n. Travail.
• labour n. Ouvrage, action de travailler, ce qui résulte d’un travail.
• labour n. Labeur, travail suivi exigeant un effort d’une certaine durée.
• labour n. Main-d’œuvre.
• labour n. Accouchement, travail de l’accouchement.
• labour v. Travailler.
• labour v. Accoucher.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• labour s. Trabajo.
• labour s. Mano de obra.
• labour s. Labor.
• labour v. Trabajar.
• labour v. Insistir.
• labour adj. Laboral.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• labour adj. Trabalhista.
• labour s. Labor; lavor; trabalho.
• labour s. Tarefa.
• labour s. Ocupação.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• labour s. (Diritto) (economia) lavoro.

— In Dutch —

• labour n. Arbeid, werk.
• labour n. Arbeidersbeweging, vooral opgevat als politieke richting.

— In French —

• labour n.m. Façon qu’on donne à la terre en la remuant et la retournant…
• labour n.m. Pièce de terre labourées.

115 English words from 18 English definitions

accomplishment acres act aiming Alternative and Anglo Anglo-Norman area Australian belabour birth Canada childbirth claiming class conditions debate demands difficulties disease do␣one during effort emphasise equivalent especially etc expand expended for force general gives gives␣birth giving giving␣birth group hard heavily Historical in␣general interests Intransitive its job Labor labour Labour␣Party Late make make␣it Medicine Mexico Misspelling moles mother Nautical New New␣Zealand Norman obstetrics of␣a one oppressed pangs particular party period pitch pitching point political political␣party represent requires results rigging roll sea ship Short Short␣for sometimes specifically spelling straining suffer task Texas that the timbers time time␣period toil tossing traditional Transitive turbulent Uncommon Uncountable under unit upon vessel which with work Workers workforce working working␣class Zealand zoology

19 English words from 28 foreign definitions

accouchement action à␣la als certaine een effort exigeant Hard Inspanning kind Labor Laboral Main Mano œuvre travail van werk

40 foreign words from 28 foreign definitions

Accoucher Arbeid Arbeidersbeweging Bevallen Bevalling ce␣qui Diritto donne durée economia Façon Insistir Labeur labourées lavor lavoro Mano␣de␣obra obra Ocupação Ouvrage Pièce Pièce␣de␣terre qui remuant résulte retournant richting stroming suivi Tarefa terre Trabajar Trabajo Trabalhista trabalho travailler une vooral werken zwangerschap

59 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

labour'd labours laboural laboured labourer labourage Labour␣Day labourers labouress labourest laboureth labouring labourism labourist Labourite labour␣law labourous labour␣camp Labour␣Days labouredly labourings labourious labourisms labourists Labourites labourless labour␣pain labourshed laboursome labouratory labour␣camps labouresses labour␣force labouringly labourously labour␣pains Labour␣Party labour␣share laboursheds labour␣union labour␣forces labouring␣oar labouriously labour␣lawyer labour␣market labour␣of␣love laboursomely labour␣unions labour␣markets labours␣of␣love +9 words

38 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

belabour'd belabours belaboured belabourer colabourer mislabours outlabours unlaboured back␣labours belabourers belaboureth belabouring colabourers day␣labourer mislaboured outlaboured overlabours sex␣labourer unlabouring wage␣labours belabouredly day␣labourers mislabouring nonlabouring outlabouring overlaboured sex␣labourers unbelaboured wage␣labourer bonded␣labours manual␣labours overlabouring underlabourer wage␣labourers manual␣labourer underlabourers manual␣labourers épater␣la␣bourgeoisie

29 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

belabour in␣labour big␣labour Big␣Labour lip-labour mislabour New␣Labour nonlabour outlabour prelabour antilabour anti-labour back␣labour Blue␣Labour hard␣labour overlabour wage␣labour child␣labour microlabour micro-labour slave␣labour bonded␣labour forced␣labour manual␣labour surplus␣labour compound␣labour emotional␣labour Sisyphean␣labour division␣of␣labour

15 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

abo Abo ABO Åbo A/B/O Bour Bøur lab Lab LAB LαB Lab. our 'our -our

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

BAL Baʻl oba OBA Oba.

13 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Balfour bourlaw brotula Brusola Bulgaro- Burrola labour'd labours labrous lobular Lubrano rubeola suboral

16 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ablur Albor Albro Balor bolar Bolar boral boula burao labor Labor Lauro lobar Lobau lubra Uralo-

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Lacour Lamour Latour tabour

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

labor Labor

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