Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

girderwork

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gird-er-work
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A construction employing girders.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The reconstruction of the second half of this span followed on the succeeding weekend, when the old girderwork was similarly removed and replaced with the new, the down line being restored to its original alignment."

Etymology

From girder + -work.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does girderwork mean?: A construction employing girders.
Where does girderwork come from?: From girder + -work.

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