Hypernyms for "labor"
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adventure
assignment
baby
breeze
child''s play
cinch
corvee
dangerous undertaking
donkeywork
drudgery
duck soup
effort
elbow grease
endeavor
endeavour
endurance contest
enterprise
escapade
exertion
grind
hackwork
haymaking
hunt
hunting
I.W.W.
Industrial Workers of the World
IWW
labor force
labor of love
labor pool
labour of love
large order
lumpenproletariat
manual labor
manual labour
marathon
no-brainer
organized labor
overwork
overworking
picnic
piece of cake
plodding
premature labor
premature labour
proposition
pushover
reach
risky venture
roping
slavery
snap
strain
strive
sweat
tall order
trade unionism
travail
unionism
venture
walkover
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.