Hyphenation of labor

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word labor? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

la-bor

Definitions of labor:

1.
A social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
There is a shortage of skilled labor in this field
2.
Productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
His labor did not require a great deal of skill
3.
Concluding state of pregnancy
From the onset of contractions to the birth of a child She was in labor for six hours
4.
An organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement
5.
A political party formed in Great Britain in 1900
Characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries
6.
The federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States
Created in 1913
7.
Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
He prepared for great undertakings
8.
Strive and make an effort to reach a goal
She tugged for years to make a decent living We have to push a little to make the deadline! She is driving away at her doctoral thesis
9.
Work hard
She was digging away at her math homework Lexicographers drudge all day long
10.
Undergo the efforts of childbirth

Synonyms of labor:

noun labour, toil, work
noun labour, working class, proletariat, class, social class, socio-economic class
noun parturiency, labour, confinement, lying-in, travail, childbed, parturition, birth, giving birth, birthing
nounlabor movement, trade union movement, reform movement
nounLabour Party, Labour, Labor Party, Labor, party, political party
nounDepartment of Labor, Labor Department, Labor, DoL, executive department
noun undertaking, project, task, work
verb tug, labour, push, drive, fight, struggle
verb labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil, work, do work
verb labour, experience, receive, have, get, undergo

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