| CAGEWORK | • cagework n. A cage or cage-like structure. • CAGEWORK n. open work like the bars of a cage. |
| CORKWING | • corkwing n. Corkwing wrasse (Symphodus melops). • CORKWING n. a European fish of the wrasse family. |
| GASWORKS | • gasworks n. A factory where coal is converted to coal gas and coke. • gas␣works n. Alternative form of gasworks. • GASWORKS n. a factory where gas is produced. |
| GOLDWORK | • goldwork n. Work done using gold metal, as in embroidery or jewellery. • GOLDWORK n. gold articles collectively. |
| LEGWORKS | • legworks n. Plural of legwork. • LEGWORK n. work that involves lots of walking. |
| RAGWORKS | • RAGWORK n. undressed masonry in slabs, also RAGSTONE. |
| REWAKING | • rewaking v. Present participle of rewake. • REWAKE v. to wake again. |
| RINGWORK | • ringwork n. A fortified defensive structure, usually circular or oval in shape, essentially a motte-and-bailey castle… • RINGWORK n. work executed in rings. |
| TWERKING | • twerking v. Present participle of twerk. • TWERKING n. the act of thrusting the hips up and down from a squatting position. |
| WIGMAKER | • wigmaker n. A person who makes wigs. • WIGMAKER n. one who makes wigs. |
| WORKBAGS | • workbags n. Plural of workbag. • WORKBAG n. a bag for holding work materials, also WORKBOX. |
| WORKGIRL | • workgirl n. A young female laborer. • WORKGIRL n. a young woman employed in manual labour. |
| WORKINGS | • workings n. Plural of working. • workings n. The internal mechanism of some device or system. • workings n. The parts of a quarry or mine that are being (or has been) worked. |
| WORKSONG | • work␣song n. A song, sung during work, with a rhythm that helps to coordinate activities. • WORKSONG n. a song sung while doing physical work. |
| WRACKING | • wracking v. Present participle of wrack. • WRACK v. to wreck. |
| WREAKING | • wreaking v. Present participle of wreak. • wreaking n. The act by which something is wreaked. • WREAK v. to effect, bring about. |
| WRECKAGE | • wreckage n. Something wrecked, especially the remains or debris of something which has been severely damaged or destroyed. • WRECKAGE n. the act of wrecking. |
| WRECKING | • wrecking v. Present participle of wreck. • wrecking n. The act by which something is wrecked. • wrecking n. The taking of valuables from a shipwreck close to the shore. |
| WRICKING | • wricking v. Present participle of wrick. • WRICK v. to twist or sprain. |