Handiwork

  • 11handiwork — /han dee werrk /, n. 1. work done by hand. 2. the characteristic quality of a particular doer or maker: In all of Mozart s music we discover the handiwork of a genius. 3. the result of work done by hand: woven mats and other handiwork. [bef.… …

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  • 12handiwork — noun /ˈhændiˌwɜːk,ˈhændiˌwɝk/ Work done by the hands; hence, any work done personally. , The firmament showeth his handiwork. Psalms 19:1 Syn: handwork …

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  • 13handiwork — noun 1》 (one s handiwork) something that one has made or done. 2》 the making of things by hand. Origin OE handgeweorc, from hand + geweorc something made , interpreted as handy + work …

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  • 14handiwork — noun the jewelry is the handiwork of Chinese smiths Syn: creation, product, work, achievement; handicraft, craft, craftwork …

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  • 15handiwork — /ˈhændiwɜk / (say handeewerk) noun 1. work done or a thing or things made by the hands. 2. the labour or action of a particular doer or maker: the handiwork of a person. 3. the result of one s action or agency. {Middle English handiwerk, Old… …

  • 16handiwork — Synonyms and related words: accomplished fact, accomplishment, achievement, act, acta, action, adventure, architecture, artifact, assembly, blow, brainchild, building, casting, child, coinage, composition, concoction, construction, conversion,… …

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  • 17handiwork — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. personal work, handicraft, creation, doing, invention, design, manual effort, handwork, needlework, embroidery; see also workmanship …

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  • 18handiwork — hand|i|work [ hændi,wɜrk ] noun uncount something impressive that someone has done or created a. used in an angry way for referring to something bad that someone has done …

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  • 19handiwork —  Not handy …

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  • 20handiwork —    Not handy …

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