workstead
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workstead
Where it comes from
From work + stead. Cognate with German Werkstatt (“workshop”), Swedish verkstad (“workshop”).
noun worksteads
- Any place, such as a workshop, office, studio, or garage, set up where work can be performed; a workstation. As we walked we saw white slags lying together; where perhaps had been the workstead of some ancient artificer.
- A place of employment; workplace. Today there is a trend back to the old workstead as technology can bring people within sight and sound of each other even though they are hundreds of miles apart.
- A laboratory.
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noun place for work
| Français | lieu de travail |
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| Italiano | postazione |
noun place of employment
| Italiano | posto di lavoro |
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Talk about this word "workstead." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/workstead. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. workstead. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/workstead "workstead." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/workstead.Cite this
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