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try-work

try-work is the alternative form of trywork.

Meaning of trywork

Noun

trywork (plural tryworks)

  1. A furnace on a ship used to heat try pots; the entire apparatus of furnace, blocks and tackles, and try pots.

Forms of try-work

pluraltry-works

Questions about try-work

What is try-work the alternative form of?
Try-work is the alternative form of trywork.

Words near try-work in the dictionary

  1. try-pot
  2. try-pots
  3. try-scorer
  4. try-scorers
  5. try-square
  6. try-work
  7. try-works
  8. tryable
  9. tryal
  10. tryall
  11. tryalls

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Adapted from Wiktionary: try-work (page history and authors); trywork (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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