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custom-made

cus·tom-made
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuhs-tuh m meyd]
    • /ˈkʌs təm meɪd/
    • /ˈkʌstəm meɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuhs-tuh m meyd]
    • /ˈkʌs təm meɪd/

Definitions of custom-made word

  • passive verb custom-made If something is custom-made, it is made according to someone's special requirements. 3
  • adjective custom-made (of suits, dresses, etc) made according to the specifications of an individual buyer 3
  • adjective custom-made made to order, according to the customer's specifications 3
  • adjective custom-made When something is custom-made, it is made to the customer's specifications. 3
  • adjective custom-made made to individual order: custom-made shoes. 1
  • noun custom-made a custom-made item, especially of apparel. 1
See all 9 definitions of custom-made

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Origin of custom-made

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1850-55

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Parts of speech for Custom-made

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Custom-made

custom-made popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for custom-made

adj custom-made

  • tailor-made — tailored.
  • custom-built — If something is custom-built, it is built according to someone's special requirements.
  • customized — modified according to a customer's individual requirements
  • custom — A custom is an activity, a way of behaving, or an event which is usual or traditional in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
  • tailored — (of a woman's garment) in a simple or plain style with fitted lines. Compare dressmaker (def 2).
All 7 Synonyms of custom-made

Related words

  • bench-made

    (of articles made of leather, wood, etc.) individually produced and finished, as on a carpenter's bench; custom-made.

  • replicar

    a custom-made or individually produced automobile whose body is a copy of a vintage or classic automobile.

  • speed shop

    a garage that specializes in fitting cars, especially hot rods, with custom-made mechanical equipment for racing.
All related words to custom-made

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