labrador

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Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈlæb.ɹəˌdɔː(ɹ)/(UK)
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/ˈlæb.ɹəˌdɔː(ɹ)/(UK) · /ˈlæb.ɹəˌdɔɹ/(US) · /ˈlæb.ɹə.dɔː(ɹ)/(UK) · /ˈlæb.ɹə.dɔɹ/(US)

Definition of labrador

8 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A geographic region, the mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, in eastern Canada.
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name

  1. A geographic region, the mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, in eastern Canada.
  2. (historical)A geographic region, including the mainland portion of Newfoundland and Labrador and neighbouring regions of what is now the province of Quebec.
  3. A peninsula including the province of Newfoundland and Labrador as well as the northern three-fourths of Quebec; in full, the Labrador Peninsula.
  4. The Labrador Sea: An arm of the North Atlantic Ocean between Greenland and Labrador.
  5. A municipality and town in Pangasinan, Philippines.
  6. A surname from Spanish.

noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of Labrador retriever.
  2. A Labrador retriever.

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Etymology

Named after Portuguese explorer João Fernandes Lavrador, from Portuguese lavrador (“landholder, farmer”), ultimately from Latin labor (“work”).

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