makeshift
makeshift
adjectiveDefinition of MAKESHIFT
taking the place of one that came before <turned a towel into a makeshift skirt>
Related Words alternate, alternative, pinch; different, other, separate; extra, spare; improvised, jury; another, second; utility; successive; equivalent
Antonyms original
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