as in homemade
created by a hand process rather than by a machine
received a handmade sweater at the baby shower
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Recent Examples of handmade
Later, the Easter Hat Parade follows, with participants showing off elaborate, handmade hats.
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AFAR Media, 22 May 2025
Everything from the mortar to the rope has been handmade on the dusty site.
—Rachel Howard, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2025
The event will feature a range of retail, craft and art vendors selling handmade items, imports and international cuisine.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2025
The marketplace features merchant booths with handmade goods, fashions, wellness products and gifts along with live entertainment and bites from local eateries.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2025
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AFAR Media, 22 May 2025
Everything from the mortar to the rope has been handmade on the dusty site.
—Rachel Howard, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2025
The event will feature a range of retail, craft and art vendors selling handmade items, imports and international cuisine.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2025
The marketplace features merchant booths with handmade goods, fashions, wellness products and gifts along with live entertainment and bites from local eateries.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for handmade
homemade
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Member's Mark Jumbo Gourmet Chocolate Chip and Chunk Cookie Dough Since homemade chocolate chip cookies are not always in the cards, keeping this cookie dough from Member's Mark in your fridge or freezer is the next best solution.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
22 May 2025
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In the float, celery root ice cream is drizzled with coffee oil, topped with red wine vinegar and shio koji-marinated cherries, and spritzed with a homemade celery soda.—
Kate Kassin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
22 May 2025
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“Handmade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handmade. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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