/ Dictionary / Index H hackwork: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hack•work Pronunciation: (hak'wûrk"), [key] — n. writing, painting, or any professional work done for hire and usually following a formula rather than being motivated by any creative impulse. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hackwork (Thesaurus) hacksaw Hacky Sack Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spectral Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language