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/kˈəstəm-meɪd/ Listen

adjective

custom-made adj.

Made specially for a specific purpose; of articles of manufacture. Contrasted with mass-produced, standardized.

Synonyms: made-to-order.

Made or tailored to fit a specific person; of clothing. Contrasted with off-the-rack, ready-to-wear. "A custom-made suit"

Synonyms: made-to-order.

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Etymology of 'Custom-made'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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