WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
la′bor pains′, 
    1. Physiologypain encountered during the uterine contractions of childbirth.
    2. difficulties, problems, or setbacks encountered during the initial phase of a business or project.
    • 1745–55


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