label

noun
UK /ˈleɪ.bəl/
US /ˈleɪ.bəl/

A label is a small piece of paper or cloth that tells you what something is.

She read the label on the jar to see what was inside.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A word or phrase used to describe a person or group.

He did not like the label 'shy' that his classmates gave him.

3. A company that makes and sells music or goods.

The band signed a deal with a big record label.

4. To put a tag on something so people know what it is.

Please label each box before we move them.