daywork UK /ˈdeɪwɜːk/US /ˈdeɪwɝk/ noun4 •Work carried out or paid for on a daily basis; day labour. •Work done during the day; specifically, the cover-work carried out by someone involved in intelligence work, as opposed to their secret activities. •(no longer used) The work done in a day; a day's work. •(no longer used) The amount of land that can be worked in a day. formsdayworks