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proudwork

proudwork noun: a variant of flushwork in which the stone stands proud of, rather than flush with, the wall.

Noun

proudwork (uncountable)

  1. A variant of flushwork in which the stone stands proud of, rather than flush with, the wall.

Origin of proudwork

From proud + -work.

Questions about proudwork

What does proudwork mean?
Proudwork means a variant of flushwork in which the stone stands proud of, rather than flush with, the wall.
What part of speech is proudwork?
Proudwork is a noun.

Words near proudwork in the dictionary

  1. Proudman
  2. proudness
  3. proudnesses
  4. Prouds
  5. proudsome
  6. proudwork
  7. prouerbe
  8. prouerbes
  9. Prough
  10. Proughs
  11. Prouhet

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