metalworking

1. 1.

   the activity of making things out of metal in a skillful manner

   Synonymsmetalwork

   Broaderformation

Other forms of metalworking

plural

metalworkings·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about metalworking

What does metalworking mean?

metalworking means "the activity of making things out of metal in a skillful manner".

How many syllables are in metalworking?

metalworking has 4 syllables: met-al-wor-king. The stress falls on "met". In IPA it is /ˈmɛtəlˌwɝkɪŋ/.

What is another word for metalworking?

Close synonyms include metalwork. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is metalworking a common word?

metalworking is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with metalworking?

2 words rhyme with metalworking. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.