labels
Meaning of labels
plural noun
- a small piece of paper, fabric, plastic, or similar material attached to an object and giving information about it.
the alcohol content is clearly stated on the label
price labels
- a classifying phrase or name applied to a person or thing, especially one that is inaccurate or restrictive.
the label ‘salsa’ seems especially meaningless when applied to musicians like Tito Puente
- a narrow horizontal strip, typically with three downward projections, that is superimposed on a coat of arms by an eldest son during the life of his father.
- another term for dripstone.
- attach a label to (something).
she labelled the parcels neatly, writing the addresses in capital letters
- assign to a category, especially inaccurately or restrictively.
many pupils felt that they were labelled as failures
the critics labelled him a loser
Middle English (denoting a narrow strip): from Old French, ‘ribbon’, probably of Germanic origin and related to lap1.
Information about labels
- The singular form of labels is: label.
- Languages in which labels is used:
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Hyphenation of labels
la-bels
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- labels is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
labels synonyms
Meaning a label attached to someone or something for the purpose of identification or to give other information:
Meaning a label attached to a retail product, giving its price, size, and other details:
Meaning a small flap or strip of material attached to or projecting from something, used to hold, fasten, or manipulate it, or for identification and information:
Meaning an adhesive label or notice, generally printed or illustrated:
Meaning an object used to indicate a position, place, or route:
Meaning a document or label listing the contents of a consignment or package:
Meaning a short official note, typically recording a sum owed:
Meaning another term for chit1:
Meaning a piece of cloth or similar material, typically oblong or square, attachable by one edge to a pole or rope and used as the symbol or emblem of a country or institution or as a decoration during public:
Meaning a characteristic or distinctive impression or quality:
Meaning a piece of written, printed, or electronic matter that provides information or evidence or that serves as an official record:
Meaning material that provides official information or evidence or that serves as a record:
Meaning an official name, description, or title:
Meaning a name or designation:
Meaning a spoken or written account of a person, object, or event:
Meaning the creation or construction of a fictional character:
Meaning the action or process of identifying someone or something or the fact of being identified:
Meaning a word or set of words by which a person or thing is known, addressed, or referred to:
Meaning an adjective or phrase expressing a quality or attribute regarded as characteristic of the person or thing mentioned:
Meaning a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name:
Meaning the name of a book, composition, or other artistic work:
Meaning a person's nickname:
Meaning a nickname, especially one given to distinguish a person from others with the same given name:
Meaning a name or title:
Meaning an extra personal name given to an ancient Roman citizen, functioning rather like a nickname and typically passed down from father to son, for example Marcus Tullius Cicero:
Meaning make a visible impression or stain on:
Meaning place in a particular class or group:
Meaning assign to a particular class or category:
Meaning assign or regard as belonging to a particular category:
Meaning describe the distinctive nature or features of:
Meaning give a detailed account in words of:
Meaning officially give a specified status or name to:
Meaning establish or indicate who or what (someone or something) is:
Meaning make the sound of (a word or part of a word) in the correct or a particular way:
Meaning mark out or describe as having a particular bad or shameful quality:
Meaning express complete disapproval of; censure:
Meaning assign to a particular category, typically an overly restrictive one:
Meaning view or represent as a stereotype:
Meaning assign (an actor or actress) repeatedly to the same type of role, as a result of the appropriateness of their appearance or previous success in such roles:
Meaning divide into discrete sections or categories:
Meaning be characteristic or a representative example of:
Meaning give (a baby or animal) a specified name:
Meaning give a descriptive name to; call by a specified term:
Meaning give an unofficial name or nickname to:
Words that rhyme with labels
bels, Babels, babels, biolabels, cascabels, dowsabels, isabels, mislabels, radiolabels, relabels, Goebbels, goebbels, Jezebels, Rebels, debels, djebels, gebels, jebels, jezebels, nebels, rebels, decibels, gibels, libels, bulbels, umbels, barbels, corbels, rubels
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