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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Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2025
In Ryan Coogler’s 2025 blockbuster, Sinners, Wunmi Mosaku plays a woman named Annie, who makes a living by supplying her neighbors in Clarksdale, Mississippi, with homemade medicinal cures.
—Danielle Amir Jackson, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2025
Not to mention, the homemade harissa from Jnane Tamsna.
—Alysia Reiner, Flow Space, 4 Sep. 2025
Menus feature local ingredients like Chilean king crab, Patagonian lamb and guanaco, foraged fruit and herbs, and homemade sopaipillas pastries.
—Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 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 12 Sep. 2025.
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homemade
adjective
home·made
ˈhōm-ˈ(m)ād
: made in the home
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