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grillwork

grill·work
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gril-wurk]
    • /ˈgrɪlˌwɜrk/
    • /ɡrˈɪlwɜːk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gril-wurk]
    • /ˈgrɪlˌwɜrk/

Definitions of grillwork word

  • noun grillwork material so formed as to function as or to have the appearance of a grille. 1
  • noun grillwork Metal bars or wires arranged to form a grille. 1
  • noun grillwork a grille, or something worked into the form of a grille 0
  • noun grillwork The mesh of metal wire or bars which makes up a decorative metal grating. 0

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Origin of grillwork

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; grill2 + work

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Grillwork

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

grillwork popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

grillwork usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for grillwork

noun grillwork

  • web — something formed by or as if by weaving or interweaving.
  • chain — A chain consists of metal rings connected together in a line.
  • system — an assemblage or combination of things or parts forming a complex or unitary whole: a mountain system; a railroad system.
  • grid — a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
  • organization — the act or process of organizing.

Antonyms for grillwork

noun grillwork

  • disorganization — a breaking up of order or system; disunion or disruption of constituent parts.
  • disorganisation — Alternative spelling of disorganization.

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