Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

streetwork

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
street-work
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of social work which engages with people on the street.

Uncountable

noun

Any form of prostitution that takes places on the street.

Slang; Uncountable

noun

Construction or repair work carried out on the street.

Uncountable

Etymology

From street + work.

Usage

Inflected Forms

streetworks (plural) street work (alternative)

Derived Forms

streetworker

Questions

What does streetwork mean?
A form of social work which engages with people on the street.
Where does streetwork come from?
From street + work.

How to pronounce streetwork

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