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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Madisen Keavy, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026
Even a creepy, homemade duct tape balaclava mask shows up.
—Courtney Howard, Variety, 15 Mar. 2026
Tender, buttery, flaky biscuits are hard to resist, and the homemade version beats out store bought dough any day of the week.
—Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2026
No one can resist the soft, minty, melt-in-your-mouth flavor of homemade butter mints.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
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homemade
adjective
home·made
ˈhōm-ˈ(m)ād
: made in the home
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