workshop

Pronunciation: /ˈwɝk.ʃɑp/

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done
  2. noun a brief intensive course for a small group; emphasizes problem solving

Etymology

From work + shop.

In classic literature

Synonyms

shop

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
workplace
Narrower (hyponyms)
bindery, dye-works, sheltered workshop, saddlery, turnery, brickyard

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