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Showing words for TRAVAIL using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Travail

travail

6 Letter Words for Travail

altair, atrail, atrial, avital, lariat, latria, latvia, talari, tarvia

5 Letter Words for Travail

altar, alvar, alvia, arati, artal, arval, atavi, atria, avail, laari, larva, lavra, liart, litra, raita, ratal, riata, rival, taira, talar, tiara, trail, trial, varia, viral, vital, vitra

4 Letter Words for Travail

airt, aivr, alai, alar, alia, aria, aril, atar, atli, aval, ital, lair, lait, lari, lata, lati, lava, liar, lira, raia, rail, rait, rata, rial, rita, riva, taal, taar, tail, tala, tali, tara, tari, tava, tiar, tirl, trav, vail, vair, vali, vara, vari, vial, vila, virl, vita, vril

3 Letter Words for Travail

aal, aia, ail, air, ait, ala, alt, ara, art, ava, iaa, ira, ita, iva, laa, lai, lar, lat, lav, lir, lit, ltr, rai, rat, ria, rit, riv, rti, taa, tai, tal, tar, tav, til, tlr, tra, tri, val, var, vat, via, vil

Definitions for Travail

[1] painfully difficult or burdensome work; toil.
[2] pain, anguish or suffering resulting from mental or physical hardship.
[3] the pain of childbirth.
[4] to suffer the pangs of childbirth; be in labor.
[5] to toil or exert oneself.
[6] painful or excessive labour or exertion
[7] the pangs of childbirth; labour
[8] (intr) to suffer or labour painfully, esp in childbirth

Words related to Travail

woe, agony, anguish, tribulation, exertion, stress, distress, work, suffering, labor, drudgery, toil, childbirth, effort, parturition, pains

Words nearby Travail

traumato-, traumatogenic occlusion, traumatology, traumatopnea, trav., travail, travancore, trave, travel, travel agency, travel agent

Origin of Travail

1200–50; (v.) Middle English travaillen < Old French travaillier to torment < Vulgar Latin *trepaliāre to torture, derivative of Late Latin trepālium torture chamber, literally, instrument of torture made with three stakes (see tri-, pale2); (noun) Middle English < Old French: suffering, derivative of travailler

Word origin for Travail

C13: from Old French travaillier , from Vulgar Latin tripaliāre (unattested) to torture, from Late Latin trepālium instrument of torture, from Latin tripālis having three stakes, from trēs three + pālus stake

Synonyms for Travail

agony, anguish, tribulation, woe, childbirth, distress, drudgery, effort, exertion, labor, pains, pangs, parturition, stress, suffering, toil, work