handwork
Use Handwork in a sentence
noun
work done by hand, as distinguished from work done by machine.
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handwork (ˈhændˌwɜːk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| work done by hand rather than by machine | |
| 'handworked | |
| —adj | |
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Handwork
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
Example sentences
Care shall be exercised to leave no unsightly appearance from handwork.
It replaces slow handwork operations with high-volume and precision.
Those precious embroideries and appliques take hundreds of hours of handwork.
Limit handwork to the amount necessary to fill large voids or to correct segregated areas.
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