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

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke