labels

la-bels · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of label; pieces of paper, fabric, or material attached to objects for identification.

  2. 2.

    Classifying names or descriptions applied to people or things.

  3. 3.

    Record companies or brands.

  4. 4.

    (verb, third person singular) Attaches labels; categorizes.

Related words

See also: brands, label, markers, tags
Synonyms: brands, markers, stickers, tags

Etymology

From Old French label, lambel ("ribbon, fringe"), plus the English plural suffix -s.