Complete Definition of "works"

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English

rank|already|son|death|304|works|perhaps|state|says

Pronunciation
(Received Pronunciation|UK) IPA|/w��ks/, SAMPA|/w3:ks/
(General American|US) IPA|/w�ks/, SAMPA|/w3`ks/
audio|en-us-works.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)ks|-��(r)ks

Noun
works
#plural of|work
#plurale tantum A mechanism or machine; the means by which something happens.
#:A stray wrench can really gum up the works.
#plurale tantum Everything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings on food.
#:I'll have a Behemoth Burger with the works.
#plurale tantum An act associated with moral or religious standing.
#:His works displayed his righteousness.

Translations
trans-top|Plural form of work
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trans-top|A mechanism or machine; the means by which something happens
Finnish: kone
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trans-top|Everything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings on food
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trans-top|An act associated with moral or religious standing
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Verb
works
#third-person singular present of to work

See also
in the works
the whole nine yards
the whole shebang

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