Works Definition & Meaning
works
- noun
- buildings for carrying on industrial labor; "they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles"
- everything available; usually preceded by `the'; "we saw the whole shebang"; "a hotdog with the works"; "we took on the whole caboodle"; "for $10 you get the full treatment"
- performance of moral or religious acts; "salvation by deeds"; "the reward for good works"
- the internal mechanism of a device
"Works" in song lyrics
See how works is used in real songs:
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"Butchers cut like cold cuts the mind works"
3rd Bass — Problem Child -
"Getting high for New Years, weed no longer works"
50/50 Twin — Turmoil -
"Already in works"
9th Prince f/ 60 Second Assassin — Killa Machinez
Words that rhyme with works
Usage tips for "works"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "works" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for works to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does works mean?
- buildings for carrying on industrial labor; "they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles" everything available; usually preceded by `the'; "we saw the whole shebang"; "a hotdog with the works"; "we took on the whole caboodle"; "for $10 you get the full treatment" performance of moral or religious acts; "salvation by deeds"; "the reward for good works" the internal mechanism of a device
- What part of speech is works?
- Works is a noun.
- How many definitions does works have?
- Works has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).