Definitions
1.Nounplural of work in its countable senses
2.NounA factory or factories, or a similar collection(s) of industrial facilities."The steel works almost fills the valley."
3.NounA mechanism or machinery; the means by which something happens."Aged and degraded oil and grease can really gum up the works."
4.NounEverything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings on food."I'll have a Behemoth Burger with the works."
5.NounDrastic treatment; abuse; the axe (dismissal).
6.NounA heroin or other drug addict's equipment: syringes, needles, etc.
7.Verbthird-person singular simple present indicative of work