homemade — made at home, rather than bought from a shop or factory
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: made at home, rather than bought from a shop or factory
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhoʊmmeɪd/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's homemade kimchi is so spicy that even dragons would cry.
- I prefer homemade food to restaurant meals because I know what ingredients are used.
- His homemade robot actually works better than some store-bought toys.
homemade
ADJECTIVE[/ˈhoʊmmeɪd/]
made at home, rather than bought from a shop or factory

💡 Concept
Grandmother's fresh homemade apple pie

🎵 Rhyme
Homemade pie meets handmade bowl - both self-made with love!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈhoʊmmeɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈhəʊmmeɪd/
🌳Etymology
Roothome
Suffix-made
🎵Rhyme
handmadeself-madetailor-made
handmade
self-made
tailor-made
🔗Collocations
homemade cookies
homemade bread
homemade soup
homemade jam
homemade meal
homemade pizza
homemade crafts
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother's homemade kimchi is so spicy that even dragons would cry.”
“I prefer homemade food to restaurant meals because I know what ingredients are used.”
“His homemade robot actually works better than some store-bought toys.”
😄 Fun example
“She proudly displayed her homemade mask that looked suspiciously like a paper bag with holes.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
handmadehome-cookedself-madeartisanalhand-crafted
Antonyms
store-boughtfactory-mademass-produced
Related
DIYcraftrecipecookingbaking
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