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Definition of handiwork noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

handiwork

noun

NAmE//ˈhændiˌwərk//

[uncountable]

1work that you do, or something that you have made, especially using your artistic skill We admired her exquisite handiwork.

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2a thing done by a particular person or group, especially something bad This looks like the handiwork of an arsonist.

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