adj
handmade
HAND-mayd
adj
1
Made by hand rather than by machine.
"She sells handmade jewelry at the weekend market."
"The rug was handmade by artisans in the village."
How to Use Handmade
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMade by a person's hands instead of a factory machine, often implying extra care or quality.
Common pairings
handmade gift
handmade furniture
handmade quality
Word Forms
handmades plural
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Etymology
From "hand" + "made."