handwork

[ hand-wurk ]

/ ˈhændˌwɜrk /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR handwork ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

work done by hand, as distinguished from work done by machine.

Origin of handwork

before 1000; Middle English; Old English handweorc.See hand, work; cf. handiwork

OTHER WORDS FROM handwork

hand worker, noun

Words nearby handwork

hand-wash, hand-washing, hand waving, handweaving, handwheel, handwork, handwoven, handwringing, handwrite, handwriting, handwriting on the wall

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Example sentences from the Web for handwork

You see the handwork, the glue, how the people in the agency were working on it.
Frank Gehry Is Architecture’s Mad Genius|Sarah Moroz|October 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The settlement had the appearance of easy-going and pleasant industry peculiar to places where handwork is still the rule.
The Stolen Singer|Martha Idell Fletcher Bellinger
It is possible, also, that handwork helps to develop the sense of justice.
Toy-Making in School and Home|Ruby Kathleen Polkinghorne and Mabel Irene Rutherford Polkinghorne
They may even be poorly made or bizarre, but "handwork" satisfies the untutored.
The Library of Work and Play: Guide and Index|Cheshire L. Boone

The handwork in the various departments falls into three grades: 1.
The Making of a Trade School|Mary Schenck Woolman
Postage stamps containing Lincoln's picture may be used in connection with handwork and drawing activities.
Special Days and their Observance|Anonymous

British Dictionary definitions for handwork

handwork

/ (ˈhændˌwɜːk) /

noun

work done by hand rather than by machine

Derived forms of handwork

handworked, adjective

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单词	handwork
释义	handwork [ hand-wurk ] / ˈhændˌwɜrk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR handwork ON THESAURUS.COM noun work done by hand, as distinguished from work done by machine. Origin of handwork before 1000; Middle English; Old English handweorc.See hand, work; cf. handiwork OTHER WORDS FROM handwork hand worker, noun Words nearby handwork hand-wash, hand-washing, hand waving, handweaving, handwheel, handwork, handwoven, handwringing, handwrite, handwriting, handwriting on the wall Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for handwork You see the handwork, the glue, how the people in the agency were working on it. Frank Gehry Is Architecture’s Mad Genius\|Sarah Moroz\|October 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The settlement had the appearance of easy-going and pleasant industry peculiar to places where handwork is still the rule. The Stolen Singer\|Martha Idell Fletcher Bellinger It is possible, also, that handwork helps to develop the sense of justice. Toy-Making in School and Home\|Ruby Kathleen Polkinghorne and Mabel Irene Rutherford Polkinghorne They may even be poorly made or bizarre, but "handwork" satisfies the untutored. The Library of Work and Play: Guide and Index\|Cheshire L. Boone The handwork in the various departments falls into three grades: 1. The Making of a Trade School\|Mary Schenck Woolman Postage stamps containing Lincoln's picture may be used in connection with handwork and drawing activities. Special Days and their Observance\|Anonymous British Dictionary definitions for handwork handwork / (ˈhændˌwɜːk) / noun work done by hand rather than by machine Derived forms of handwork handworked, adjective Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to handwork workmanship, invention, design, creation, handicraft, doing, handiwork, unskilled labor, sweat of one's brow
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handwork

noun

Origin of handwork

OTHER WORDS FROM handwork

Words nearby handwork

Example sentences from the Web for handwork

British Dictionary definitions for handwork

noun

Derived forms of handwork

Words related to handwork