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man-made
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ˈmænˈmeɪd
/
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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.
Origin:
1710–20
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man-made
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adj
made or produced by man; artificial
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
man-made
c.1718, from
man
(n.) + made.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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