works
noun
1. buildings for carrying on industrial labor
Similar word(s): plant
Definition categories: man–made, complex
2. everything available; usually preceded by `the'
- a hotdog with the works
Definition categories: state, entireness, entirety, integrality, totality
3. performance of moral or religious acts
- the reward for good works
Similar word(s): deeds
Definition categories: act, activity
4. the internal mechanism of a device
Similar word(s): workings
Definition categories: man–made, mechanism
Sentences with works as a noun:
- A stray wrench can really gum up the works.
- The steel works almost fills the valley.
- I'll have a Behemoth Burger with the works.
- Why did Constantinople get the works?
- His works displayed his righteousness.
verb
1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of work