lab

B1
US /læb/
noun name Freq #1632

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A laboratory.

    I was working in the lab late one night When my eyes beheld an eerie sight For my monster, from his slab, began to rise And suddenly, to my surprise He did the Mash He did the Monster Mash.

  2. 2
    noun

    Laboratory experiment, test, investigation or result.

    I dropped my mixture while doing my lab, so I had to start over.

  3. 3
    noun

    a workplace for the conduct of scientific research

  4. 4
    noun

    A Labrador retriever.

  5. 5
    noun

    Diminutive of Labrador, a breed of dog.

  6. 6
    name

    Abbreviation of Labour.

  7. 7
    name

    Alternative form of Lab., Abbreviation of Labrador: a region of Canada.

  8. 8
    name

    A river in Kosovo.

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian Lab, from Лаб, from Thracian Alb.

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Synonyms
3 noun · a workplace for the conduct... laboratoryresearch labresearch laboratoryscience labscience laboratory
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Word family
Derived forms biolabdry-labhacklabhomelablab-grownlabbielabfullabmatelabsidelabwaremedlabminilab

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