"lapwork" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From lap + work. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|lap|work}} lap + work Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lapwork (uncountable)
  1. Work in which one part overlaps another. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-lapwork-en-noun-X0J5SEGG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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