Meaning of the word chore in English

What does chore mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

chore

US /tʃɔːr/

UK /tʃɔːr/

a routine task, especially a household one

Example:

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Doing the dishes is my least favorite chore.

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He helps with daily chores around the house.

Synonym:

task duty job errand responsibility

a difficult or unpleasant task

Example:

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Dealing with all the paperwork was a real chore.

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Attending the long meeting felt like a chore.

Synonym:

burden drudgery grind hassle toil

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