Definition chore in British English

chore noun

[countable] noun

/tʃɔː(r)/

an ordinary job that must be done regularly

Example

You can go and play after you've done your chores.

Synonyms and related words

baby busywork calling

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an unpleasant, boring, or difficult thing that must be done

Example

Cleaning out the shed is a real chore.

Synonyms and related words

task burden necessity