works

works · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of "work"; products of effort or creativity.

  2. 2.

    A factory or industrial site.

  3. 3.

    The internal mechanism of a machine or device.

  4. 4.

    Everything; all available items or options (informal).

  5. 5.

    Third person singular present tense of "work."

Related words

See also: creations, factory, mechanism, work
Synonyms: creations, factory, productions

Etymology

From Old English "weorc." The sense of "factory" developed in the industrial era, while "mechanism" reflects the idea of working parts.