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odd job

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Any of various nonspecialized, unrelated jobs, usually domestic, unskilled, or menial.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Temporary employment.
  • noun Task of an incidental, unspecialized nature.

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synonyms (24)

Words with the same meaning

  1. assignment
  2. busywork
  3. chare
  4. charge
  5. chore
  6. commission
  7. duty
  8. errand
  9. exercise
  10. fish to fry
  11. homework
  12. job
  13. job of work
  14. labor
  15. make-work
  16. matters in hand
  17. mission
  18. piece of work
  19. project
  20. service
  21. stint
  22. task
  23. things to do
  24. work

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