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WORKSHOP

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A brief intensive course for a small group; emphasizes problem solvingplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("workshop" is a kind of...):

class; course; course of instruction; course of study (education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are doneplay

Synonyms:

shop; workshop

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("workshop" is a kind of...):

work; workplace (a place where work is done)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "workshop"):

bindery (a workshop where books are bound)

bookbindery (a bookbinder's workshop; a place for binding books)

brickfield; brickyard (a place where bricks are made and sold)

chop shop (a place where stolen cars are disassembled for their parts)

dye-works (a workshop where dyeing is done)

machine shop (workshop where metal is cut and shaped etc., by machine tools)

pottery (a workshop where clayware is made)

print shop; printing shop (a workplace where printing is done)

saddlery (workshop where a saddler works)

sheltered workshop (a workshop that offers jobs to members of the physically or developmentally disabled population)

turnery (workshop where objects are made on a lathe)

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