Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trywork

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
try-work
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A furnace on a ship used to heat try pots; the entire apparatus of furnace, blocks and tackles, and try pots.

Etymology

From try (“to extract oil from whale blubber”) + work.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

tryworks (plural) tryworks (alternative) try work (alternative) try-work (alternative)

Questions

What does trywork mean?
A furnace on a ship used to heat try pots; the entire apparatus of furnace, blocks and tackles, and try pots.
Where does trywork come from?
From try (“to extract oil from whale blubber”) + work.

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