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-urgy

-urgy suffix: a technique for working with something.

Suffix

-urgy

  1. A technique for working with something.

Origin of -urgy

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔργον (érgon, “work”).

Questions about -urgy

What does -urgy mean?
-urgy means a technique for working with something.
What part of speech is -urgy?
-urgy is a suffix.

Words near -urgy in the dictionary

  1. -ure
  2. -ures
  3. -uresis
  4. -uret
  5. -uretic
  6. -urgy
  7. -uria
  8. -ussification
  9. -ussy
  10. -uzz
  11. -v-

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