'Chore' definitions:
Definition of 'chore'
(from WordNet)
noun
A specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee; "estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars"; "the job of repairing the engine took several hours"; "the endless task of classifying the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores" [syn: job, task, chore]
Definition of 'Chore'
From: GCIDE
- Chore \Chore\ (ch[=o]r), n. [The same word as char work done by the day.] A small job; in the pl., the regular or daily light work of a household or farm, either within or without doors. [U. S.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Chore'
From: GCIDE
Definition of 'Chore'
From: GCIDE
- Chore \Chore\, n. A choir or chorus. [Obs.] --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'chore'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- administer to,
- assignment,
- attend,
- attend on,
- Augean task,
- backbreaker,
- ballbuster,
- bitch,
- busywork,
- care for,
- char,
- chare,
- charge,
- commission,
- dance attendance upon,
- dead lift,
- devoir,
- do chars,
- do for,
- do service to,
- do the chores,
- drudge,
- duty,
- effort,
- errand,
- exercise,
- fish to fry,
- handful,
- hard job,
- hard pull,
- heavy sledding,
- help,
- Herculean task,
- homework,
- job,
- job of work,
- labor,
- lackey,
- large order,
- look after,
- maid,
- make-work,
- man-sized job,
- matters in hand,
- minister to,
- mission,
- odd job,
- pander to,
- piece of work,
- project,
- rough go,
- serve,
- service,
- stint,
- take care of,
- tall order,
- task,
- tend,
- things to do,
- tough job,
- tough proposition,
- trial,
- tribulation,
- turn a hand,
- uphill work,
- upon,
- valet,
- wait,
- wait on,
- work,
- work for