handmade

CEFRB1

/ˈhændˌmeɪd/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Made by hand rather than by machine.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    An art or craft object made by hand.

Examples

  • I bought a handmade rug a couple of days ago.

  • This handmade Italian-made titanium bicycle is terribly light.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
3

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. Made by hand; manufactured manually.

More examples

In context
  • All of them were handmade things.

  • handmade jewels

  • handmade products

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The blank quilt was stitched with love and care by her grandmother.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From hand + made.