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drudgery

English

Etymology

From drudge (person who works in a low servile job) +? -ery (suffix meaning ‘the art, craft, or practice of’ forming nouns).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /?d??d???i/
  • Hyphenation: drudg?e?ry

Noun

drudgery (countable and uncountable, plural drudgeries)

  1. Exhausting, menial, and tedious work.
    Synonyms: chore, dogsbody work, (military) fatigue, (archaic) swink, toil; see also Thesaurus:drudgery

Alternative forms

  • drudgerie (obsolete)

Derived terms

  • drudgerous (rare)

Related terms

  • drudge

Translations

References

Further reading

  • Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “drudgery”, in Online Etymology Dictionary

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drudgers

English

Noun

drudgers

  1. plural of drudger

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