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- [wurk-bench]
- /ˈwɜrkˌbɛntʃ/
- /ˈwɜːk.bentʃ/
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- [wurk-bench]
- /ˈwɜrkˌbɛntʃ/
Definitions of workbench word
- noun workbench a sturdy table at which an artisan works. 1
- noun workbench A bench at which carpentry or other mechanical or practical work is done. 1
- noun workbench craftsperson's work table 1
- noun workbench laboratory work surface 1
- countable noun workbench A workbench is a heavy wooden table on which people use tools such as a hammer and nails to make or repair things. 0
- noun workbench a heavy table at which work is done by a carpenter, mechanic, toolmaker, etc 0
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Origin of workbench
First appearance:
before 1775 One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1775-85; work + bench
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Parts of speech for Workbench
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
workbench popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
Synonyms for workbench
noun workbench
- bench — A bench is a long seat of wood or metal that two or more people can sit on.
- worktop — A surface, usually resting on cupboards or drawers that can be used to work on. Usually in a kitchen.
- worktable — a table with a work surface, often with drawers.
- board — A board is a flat, thin, rectangular piece of wood or plastic which is used for a particular purpose.
- counter — In a place such as a shop or café, a counter is a long narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served.
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