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underworkingnounlower or underlying workings
stockworknoun(mining) A system of working in ore, etc., when it lies not in strata or veins, but in solid masses, so as to be worked in chambers or stories.
tutworknounAlternative form of tut-work. [(mining, archaic) Work done by the piece, as in non-metalliferous rock, the amount done being usually reckoned by the fathom.]
tut-worknoun(mining, archaic) Work done by the piece, as in non-metalliferous rock, the amount done being usually reckoned by the fathom.
saltworksnounA place where salt is refined and prepared commercially.
stream-worknounAlternative form of streamwork. [(mining) A place where an alluvial deposit of tin ore is worked.]
spadeworknoun(figuratively) Work done in preparation for something else.
pitchwork
narrow worknoun(mining) The construction of passages, air-shafts, etc.
openworknounAny of several forms of metalwork or needlework having decorative openings.
bitchworknoun(slang, derogatory, vulgar) Undesirable and demeaning work.
workingsnounThe internal mechanism of some device or system.
faceworknoun(sociology, psychology) The communicative strategies involved in upholding face or social prestige.
shitworknoun(derogatory) Work of low status or yielding little satisfaction.
winningThat constitutes a win.
streamworknoun(mining) A place where an alluvial deposit of tin ore is worked.
fieldworknoun(uncountable) Work done out in the real world rather than in controlled conditions.
scutworknounTasks that are tedious and monotonous or trivial and menial, usually inherent in the operations of a larger project.
toilingverbHard work.
washdirtnoun(mining) Earth rich enough in metal to pay for washing.

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