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The word workhouse is in the Wiktionary

10 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • workhouse n. (Britain, historical) An institution for the poor homeless, funded by the local parish, where the able-bodied…
  • workhouse n. (US) A prison in which the sentence includes manual labour.
  • workhouse n. (Archaic) A factory; a place of manufacture.
  • workhouse v. (Britain, transitive, historical) To place (a person) in the workhouse (institution for the poor).
  • work␣house n. Archaic spelling of workhouse.
— English words, defined in German —
  • workhouse S. Britisch, veraltet: ein Haus, in dem arme Leute gegen Arbeit Unterkunft und Essen gewährt wird; Armenhaus.
  • workhouse S. Amerikanisch: ein Gefängnis, in welchem die Insassen arbeiten müssen; Zuchthaus.
  • workhouse S. Veraltet: Werkstatt.
— English words, defined in French —
  • workhouse n. Asile d’indigents, dépôt de mendicité.
  • workhouse n. Maison de correction.
29 English words from 5 English definitions

able able␣bodied Archaic bodied Britain factory for funded historical homeless includes institution labour local manual manual␣labour manufacture parish person place poor prison sentence spelling the transitive where which workhouse

9 English words from 5 foreign definitions

correction dem dépôt die Essen Haus indigents Maison und

23 foreign words from 5 foreign definitions

Amerikanisch Arbeit arbeiten arme Armenhaus Asile Britisch dépôt␣de␣mendicité ein Gefängnis gegen gewährt Insassen Leute Maison␣de␣correction mendicité müssen Unterkunft veraltet welchem Werkstatt wird Zuchthaus

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

workhoused workhouses work␣houses

17 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Hou HOU Hous. house House Kho ork ous -ous ouse Ouse use wor Wor. work Work -work

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ESU OHK row Row ROW

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

housework

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

workhoused workhouses work␣houses

3 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

rowhouse row␣house workshoe

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

workhorse work␣horse


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