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Labour

noun

1 labour

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

synonyms: labor, proletariat, working class.

Dutch: werkende klasse, arbeidersklasse, proletariaat
Polish: proletariat

2 labour

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

synonyms: childbed, confinement, labor, lying-in, parturiency, travail.

Dutch: kraam, kraambed

3 Labour

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

synonyms: British Labour Party, Labor, Labour Party.

4 labour

Productive work (especially physical work done for wages).

synonyms: labor, toil.

Dutch: gezwoeg
Polish: robocizna

verb

1 labour

Work hard.

synonyms: dig, drudge, fag, grind, labor, moil, toil, travail.

Dutch: beulen, inspannen, ploegen, ploeteren, sappelen, sloven

2 labour

Strive and make an effort to reach a goal.

synonyms: drive, labor, push, tug.

3 labour

Undergo the efforts of childbirth.

synonym: labor.


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