chore-(word root) danceExamples of words with the root chore-: choreographyAbused, Confused, & Misused Words by Mary Embree Copyright © 2007, 2013 by Mary Embreechore (chôr)n.1. A routine or minor duty or task. See Synonyms at task.2. An unpleasant or burdensome task: What a chore it was cleaning out the garage.[Variant of char.]American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.chore (t???) n1. a small routine task, esp a domestic one2. an unpleasant task[C19: variant of Middle English chare; related to char3]Collins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014chore (t??r, t?o?r) n. 1. a small or routine task. 2. chores, the everyday work around a house or farm. 3. a hard or unpleasant task. [1375?1425; late Middle English char, char3] syn: See task. Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.