made


Definition: Meaning of, made in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / meɪd /

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Present Participle Third Person Singular
  1. the past tense and past participle of MAKE
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  2. factory-made/German-made/homemade etc made in a factory, in Germany, at home etc
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  3. have (got) it made informal to have everything that you need for success or for a happy life
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  4. see/find out what somebody is (really) made of informal to find out how strong, brave etc someone is or how skilful they are at doing something
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  5. I'm not made of money spoken used when someone has asked you to pay for something in order to say that you cannot afford it and that you think they are being unreasonable
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  6. be made for each other informal to be completely suitable for each other, especially as husband and wife
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  7. be made (for life) informal to be so rich that you will never have to work again
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  8. be made up spoken informal to feel very pleased and satisfied about something that has happened
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made used in phrases

  • camp-made (adjective)
    1. made as part of the arts-and-crafts program at summer camp
  • custom-made (adjective)
    1. made according to the specifications of an individual
    custom-made (noun)
    1. an item made to the customer's specifications
  • factory-made (adjective)
    1. produced in quantity at a factory
  • machine-made (adjective)
    1. made using a machine
  • made-to-measure (adjective)
    1. made-to-measure clothes, curtains etc are specially made to fit
  • made-to-order (adjective)
    1. made-to-order clothing, furniture etc is made for one particular customer
  • made-up (adjective)
    1. a story, name, word etc that is made-up is not true or real
    2. wearing MAKE-UP on your face
  • man-made (adjective)
    1. man-made materials and substances are not natural [=  artificial]
    2. made by people, rather than by natural processes
  • man-made fiber (noun)
    1. fiber created from natural materials or by chemical processes
  • man-made fibre (noun)
    1. fibre created from natural materials or by chemical processes
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