Labour and Yoke

Labour

Labour noun - Productive work (especially physical work done for wages).

Yoke and labour are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yoke" instead a noun "Labour".

Nearby Words: labor, labored, laboured, laborer, labourer

Yoke

Yoke noun - The state of being a slave.

Labour and yoke are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Labour" instead a noun "Yoke".

Nearby Words: yoked, yoking

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

alien alien labour alien yoke

Both words in one sentence

  • They had laboured and eaten and slept together, like a yoke of oxen which, once joined, labour and graze and lie down linked together by their yoke-chains, until one of them dies.
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