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HANDMADE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does handmade mean?
• HANDMADE (adjective)
The adjective HANDMADE has 1 sense:
1. made by hand or a hand process
Familiarity information: HANDMADE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Made by hand or a hand process
Synonyms:
hand-crafted; handmade
Context example:
delicate handmade baby dresses
Similar:
camp-made (made as part of the arts-and-crafts program at summer camp)
hand-loomed; handwoven (made on a handloom)
handsewn; handstitched (sewn by hand rather than machine)
overhand; oversewn (sewn together with overhand stitches (close vertical stitches that pass over and draw the two edges together))
Antonym:
machine-made (made by machine)
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