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bespoke
[ bih-spohk ]
adjective
- (of clothes) made to individual order; custom-made:
a bespoke jacket.
- making or selling such clothes:
a bespoke tailor.
- Older Use. engaged to be married; spoken for.
verb
- a simple past tense and past participle of bespeak.
bespoke
/ bɪˈspəʊk /
adjective
- (esp of clothing or a website, computer program, etc) made to the customer's specifications
- making or selling such clothing, websites, etc
a bespoke web designer
a bespoke tailor
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bespoke1
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Example Sentences
Inside, patrons can sip on bespoke whisky and coffee while getting that buffed and polished look.
As their name implies, they devised bespoke tools and techniques for breaking into computers.
Desplat's strategy for Moonrise Kingdom was similarly bespoke.
Beyond the bright, short-term futures of this hardy band of survivors in a bespoke genre, what can be guaranteed?
These aren't stomping tunes, but tender and mournful folk songs, a bespoke genre.
His voice, too, was deeper and his manner bespoke for the first time a greater measure of confidence in himself.
This day I have a chine of beef sent home, which I bespoke to send, and did send it as a present to my uncle Wight.
The intruder was a man still young in years, but his lineaments bespoke a mind long agitated by evil passions.
The Queene, I hear, is now very well again, and that she hath bespoke herself a new gowne.
His dress, appearance, and manners always bespoke the cultured Christian gentleman.
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