quickwork

English

Etymology

From quick +‎ workCategory:English compound terms#QUICKWORK.

Noun

quickwork (countable and uncountable, plural quickworks)Category:English lemmas#QUICKWORKCategory:English nouns#QUICKWORKCategory:English uncountable nouns#QUICKWORKCategory:English countable nouns#QUICKWORKCategory:English countable nouns#QUICKWORKCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#QUICKWORKCategory:Pages with entries#QUICKWORKCategory:Pages with 1 entry#QUICKWORK

  1. (nauticalCategory:en:Nautical#QUICKWORK, archaicCategory:English terms with archaic senses#QUICKWORK) All of the submerged section of a vessel's planking.
  2. (nauticalCategory:en:Nautical#QUICKWORK, archaicCategory:English terms with archaic senses#QUICKWORK) The planking between the spirketing and the clamps.
  3. (nauticalCategory:en:Nautical#QUICKWORK, archaicCategory:English terms with archaic senses#QUICKWORK) The short planks between the portholes.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “quickwork”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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