Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ductwork

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables
duct-work
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The system of ducts in a particular building.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From duct + work.

Usage

Inflected Forms

ductworks (plural) duct-work (alternative) duct work (alternative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does ductwork mean?
The system of ducts in a particular building.
Where does ductwork come from?
From duct + work.

How to pronounce ductwork

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