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View usage for: (hændiwɜːʳk) uncountable noun [usually with poss]You can refer to something that you have done or made yourself as your handiwork. The architect stepped back to admire his handiwork. You can hardly believe they are the handiwork of the same artist. Synonyms: creation, product, production, achievement More Synonyms of handiwork handiwork in British English (ˈhændɪˌwɜːk) noun1. work performed or produced by hand, such as embroidery or pottery 2. the result of the action or endeavours of a person or thing Word origin Old English handgeweorc, from hand + geweorc, from ge- (collective prefix) + weorc workhandiwork in American English (ˈhændəˌwɜrk; ˈhændiˌwɜrk) noun2. anything made or done by a particular person Word origin ME handiwerk < OE handgeweorc < hand (see hand) + geweorc < ge-, collective prefix + weorc, work Examples of 'handiwork' in a sentencehandiwork Definition the result of someone's work or activity The architect stepped back to admire his handiwork. Synonyms achievement result design artefact handwork Additional synonymsDefinition a skill performed with the hands, such as weaving My new handicraft was seashell pictures. Synonyms skill, art, craft, handiworkDefinition the act of inventing fifty years after the invention of the printing press Synonyms development, design, production, setting up, foundation, construction, constitution, creation, discovery, introduction, establishment, pioneering, formation, innovation, conception, masterminding, formulation, inception, contrivance, origination, institutionDefinition something produced Try to get the best products at the lowest price. Synonyms goods, produce, production, creation, commodity, invention, merchandise, artefact, concoction- handicraft
- handily
- handiness
- handiwork
- handkerchief
- handle
- handling
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