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man-made
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adjective
1.
produced, formed, or made by humans.
2.
produced artificially; not resulting from natural processes.
3.
Textiles
.
a.
(of a fiber) manufactured synthetically from a cellulosic or noncellulosic base; produced chemically.
b.
(of a fabric or garment) constructed of synthetically made fibers.
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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man-made
—
adj
made or produced by man; artificial
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man-made
c.1718, from
man
(n.) + made.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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