Travail

/tɹəˈveɪl/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters

Definition of Travail

noun

Arduous or painful exertion; excessive labor, suffering, hardship.
Specifically, the labor of childbirth.
An act of working; labor (US), labour (British).
The eclipse of a celestial object.

noun

The act of traveling; passage from place to place.
"space travel"
(in the plural) A series of journeys.
"I’m off on my travels around France again."
(in the plural) An account of one's travels.
The activity or traffic along a route or through a given point.
The working motion of a piece of machinery; the length of a mechanical stroke.
"My drill press has a travel of only 1.5 inches."

noun

A traditional North American Indian sled-like vehicle, pulled by person, dog, or horse.

Anagrams of Travail

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "travail":

6-LETTER WORDS

atrial lariat latria

5-LETTER WORDS

altar artal arval atria avail laari larva raita ratal riata rival talar tiara trail trial+3 more

4-LETTER WORDS

airt alar alit aria aril lair lari lati lava liar lira raia rail rial tail+9 more

3-LETTER WORDS

aal ail air ait ala

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "travail" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

TR...Words starting with "tr"...ILWords ending with "il"All 7-letter words Unscramble "travail"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

journeypassagetourtripvoyagetrafficmovementprogressionstroke

Rhyming Words

abigail aboil abseil acidophil aerofoil agnail ail airfoil airmail anil anvil apostil archil argil aril+5 more

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