Associations to the word «Chore»

Wiktionary

CHORE, noun. A task, especially a difficult, unpleasant, or routine one.
CHORE, verb. (US) (dated) To do chores.
CHORE, verb. (British) (informal) To steal.
CHORE, noun. (obsolete) A choir or chorus.

Dictionary definition

CHORE, 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".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne