CUSTOM-MADE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does custom-made mean? 

• CUSTOM-MADE (noun)
  The noun CUSTOM-MADE has 1 sense:

1. an item made to the customer's specifications

  Familiarity information: CUSTOM-MADE used as a noun is very rare.

• CUSTOM-MADE (adjective)
  The adjective CUSTOM-MADE has 1 sense:

1. made according to the specifications of an individual

  Familiarity information: CUSTOM-MADE used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CUSTOM-MADE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An item made to the customer's specifications

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

custom-built; custom-made

Hypernyms ("custom-made" is a kind of...):

item (a whole individual unit; especially when included in a list or collection)

Antonym:

ready-made (a manufactured artifact (as a garment or piece of furniture) that is made in advance and available for purchase)

• CUSTOM-MADE (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Made according to the specifications of an individual

Synonyms:

custom; custom-made

Similar:

bespoke; bespoken; made-to-order; tailor-made; tailored ((of clothing) custom-made)

custom-built; made-to-order (built for a particular individual)

Antonym:

ready-made (made for purchase and immediate use)

 Context examples 

Leo also rules the luxury goods market, such as expensive perfumes, precious jewels, beautiful, quality designer attire, luxury shoes, handbags, scarves, sunglasses, and other accessories, as well as men’s custom-made suits.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)