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- [mil-wurk]
- /ˈmɪlˌwɜrk/
- /mˈɪlwɜːk/
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- [mil-wurk]
- /ˈmɪlˌwɜrk/
Definitions of millwork word
- noun millwork ready-made carpentry work from a mill. 1
- noun millwork work done in a mill. 1
- noun millwork profiled or finished woodwork, as moldings or lattices. 1
- noun millwork (US) any wooden object manufactured at a lumber mill. 1
- noun millwork work done in a mill 0
- noun millwork doors, window sashes, moldings, etc. made in a planing mill 0
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Origin of millwork
First appearance:
before 1760 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1760-70; mill1 + work
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Millwork
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
millwork popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
millwork usage trend in Literature
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- what was millwork like for the typical factory worker?
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