Meanings
nounputtywork (uncountable)
- uncountableWork done in putty.
Locking catches or lockable bolts should be fitted, and puttywork carefully examined and immediately made good if any is cracking or coming away.
1997, Vivian Capel, Home Security: Alarms, Sensors and Systems (page 102)
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puttywork. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puttywork
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“puttywork.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puttywork. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “puttywork,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puttywork.
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