handmade
Translation
made by hand, handcrafted
Examples
She sells handmade jewellery at the market.
She sells handmade jewelry at the market.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) Describes a noun as being made by hand. I bought a handmade sweater.
Similar Words
Synonyms: handcrafted, artisanal; Antonyms: machine-made, factory-made
Etymology
A compound word from 'hand' + 'made'. It literally means 'made by hand'.
Memory Tips
Just break the word in two: 'hand' + 'made'. It means exactly what it says.