elaboration working out | developing in intricate and painstaking detail |
swaddling clothes | restrictions placed on the immature |
working dog | any of several breeds of usually large powerful dogs bred to work as draft animals and guard and guide dogs |
clothes moth | any of several small yellowish or buffolored moths whose larvae eat organic matter e.g. woolens |
casemaking clothes moth Tinea pellionella | the larvae live in tubes of its food material fastened with silk that it spins |
webbing clothes moth webbing moth Tineola bisselliella | moth that forms a web in which it lives |
apparel wearing apparel dress clothes | clothing in general, she was refined in her choice of apparel, he always bought his clothes at the same store, fastidious about his dress |
civilian clothing civilian dress civilian garb plain clothes | ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc. |
clothes closet clothespress | a closet where clothes are stored |
clothes dryer clothes drier | a dryer that dries clothes wet from washing |
clothes hamper laundry basket clothes basket voider | a hamper that holds dirty clothes to be washed or wet clothes to be dried |
clothespin clothes pin clothes peg | wood or plastic fastener, for holding clothes on a clothesline |
clothes tree coat tree coat stand | an upright pole with pegs or hooks on which to hang clothing |
coat hanger clothes hanger dress hanger | a hanger that is shaped like a person's shoulders and used to hang garments on |
formalwear eveningwear evening dress evening clothes | attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening |
street clothes | ordinary clothing suitable for public appearances (as opposed to costumes or sports apparel or work clothes etc.) |
suit suit of clothes | a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color, they buried him in his best suit |
Sunday best Sunday clothes | the best attire you have which is worn to church on Sunday |
swaddling clothes swaddling bands | a garment (a gown or narrow strips of cloth) for an infant |
working workings | a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked |
working memory | memory for intermediate results that must be held during thinking |
working principle working rule | a rule that is adequate to permit work to be done |
working papers work papers work permit | a legal document giving information required for employment of certain people in certain countries |
working papers | records kept of activities involved in carrying out a project, the auditor was required to produce his working papers |
working agreement | an informal agreement to work together |
labor labour working class proletariat | a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages, there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field |
working group working party | a group of people working together temporarily until some goal is achieved, the working group was supposed to report back in two weeks |
couturier fashion designer clothes designer designer | someone who designs clothing |
c prostitute cocotte whore harlot bawd tart cyprian fancy woman working girl sporting lady lady of pleasure woman of the street | a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money |
working girl | a young woman who is employed |
workman workingman working man working person | an employee who performs manual or industrial labor |
capital working capital | assets available for use in the production of further assets |
workday working day | the amount of time that a worker must work for an agreed daily wage, they work an -hour day |
workday working day work day | a day on which work is done |
propertyless wage-earning working-class blue-collar | of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers, party of the propertyless proletariat- G.B.Shaw |
working | serving to permit or facilitate further work or activity, discussed the working draft of a peace treaty, they need working agreements with their neighbor states on interstate projects |
working(a) on the job(p) | actively engaged in paid work, the working population, the ratio of working men to unemployed, a working mother, robots can be on the job day and night |
running(a) operative functional working(a) | (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing, in running (or working) order, a functional set of brakes |
working(a) | adopted as a temporary basis for further work, a working draft, a working hypothesis |
working | adequate for practical use, especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something, the party has a working majority in the House, a working knowledge of Spanish |
wage-earning working-clas | working for hourly wages rather than fixed (e.g. annual) salaries, working-class occupations include manual as well as industrial labor |