Added 10 October 2026 schoolwork /ˈskuːlˌwɜːk/ noun Categories: ActionsRare Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about schoolwork at Wordnik → Where our words come from → A school task performed by a student to satisfy the teacher. Origin From school + work. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: homeworkstudiesschoolclassworkseatworkbookworkworkbookschoolbookdeskworkworktextwkbkworksheet Back to today's word