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handmade

[ hand-meyd ]

adjective

  1. made make by hand, rather than by machine:

    the luxury of handmade shoes.



handmade

/ ˌhændˈmeɪd /

adjective

  1. made by hand, not by machine, esp with care or craftsmanship


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Word History and Origins

Origin of handmade1

First recorded in 1605–15; hand + made

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Example Sentences

Instead, your $25 entry fee gets you a sketchbook that appears handmade.

It seems like people today are frustrated by the lack of individual, handmade films.

These are the standard selling points of the craft-distilling movement, with its locavore lingo, terroir talk, and handmade hype.

We got so good we actually managed to prepare dumplings, pupusas, and handmade pork rinds.

Then the third thing I would say about his visual style is a love of the handmade.

A lack of processed candles and kerosene oil left only grease and wax to be utilized for making handmade candles.

Such scenes were being enacted every day on the highroads in that lumbering old handmade century.

Lee, dear, blow out the candles; the servants forget, and those blue handmade ones cost twenty-five cents apiece.

"Yes, my baby has never worn anything but handmade clothes," said Dee with all the airs of a young mother.

Hard-bottomed rockers had been softened by handmade cushions, all in bright colors.

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