homemade
adjective
home·made
ˈhō(m)-ˈmād 
1
: made in the home, on the premises, or by one's own efforts
2
: of domestic manufacture
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
What's more comforting on a cool evening than a warm bowl of homemade soup?
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2025
Wipe down the rest of the fridge with a commercial or homemade bleach disinfectant, then dry completely with a paper towel.
—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 10 Sep. 2025
To counter the explosive projectiles, Russian tank crews began mounting homemade cages above their turrets to cushion the tanks from blasts.
—Marco Hernandez, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for homemade
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“Homemade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homemade. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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homemade
adjective
home·made
ˈhōm-ˈ(m)ād
: made in the home
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