lab, laboratory, research lab, research laboratory, science lab, science laboratory
(noun) a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
Source: WordNet® 3.1
lab (plural labs)
(colloquial) A laboratory.
(colloquial, chiefly in the plural) Laboratory experiment, test, investigation or result.
lab (plural labs)
(colloquial) A Labrador retriever.
lab (plural labs)
(obsolete) A telltale; a blabber.
• Alb., BAL, BLA, abl., alb
Abbreviation
Lab (plural Labs)
(informal) Diminutive of Labrador (a breed of dog)
Lab
(UK politics) Abbreviation of Labour.
(Canada) Alternative form of Lab. Abbreviation of Labrador. (a region of Canada)
Lab (plural er-noun)
A river in Kosovo
A region of Kosovo
• Llap
• Alb., BAL, BLA, abl., alb
LAB (plural er-noun)
(politics) Abbreviation of Labour Party.
LAB (plural LABs)
(astronomy, galaxy) Initialism of Lyman-alpha blob; also LαB or LaB.
(microbiology, biochemistry) Initialism of lactic acid bacterium.
• Alb., BAL, BLA, abl., alb
Source: Wiktionary
Lab, v. i. Etym: [Cf. OD. labben to babble.]
Definition: To prate; to gossip; to babble; to blab. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Lab, n.
Definition: A telltale; a prater; a blabber. [Obs.] "I am no lab." Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 May 2025
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
