Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

awork

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
awork
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

At work; in action.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- English work English awork From a- + work.

Usage

Synonyms

Questions

What does awork mean?
At work; in action.
Where does awork come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- English work English awork From a- + work.

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