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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Outwork

/out-wûkʹ/ · Out·work · IPA /aʊtˈwɜːk/
01 v. t. To exceed in working; to work more or faster than.
  1. 1.
    To exceed in working; to work more or faster than.
02 n. A minor defense constructed beyond the main body of a work, as a ravelin, lunette, hornwork, etc.
  1. 1.
    A minor defense constructed beyond the main body of a work, as a ravelin, lunette, hornwork, etc.(Fort.)