Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Workhouses.
Workhouses - as a noun
A poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor
A county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months
Example Sentences
"The poor conditions in workhouses led to widespread public criticism."
"Charles Dickens famously criticized workhouses in his novel 'Oliver Twist'."
"Many children were born and raised in workhouses."
"People who refused to enter workhouses often faced severe punishments."
"Some workhouses had separate facilities for men, women, and children."
Word Game Points
Is WORKHOUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, workhouses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WORKHOUSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is WORKHOUSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, workhouses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWORKHOUSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is WORKHOUSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, workhouses is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWORKHOUSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
