custom-made

custom-made
custom-made custom-made adj. 1. made specially for a specific purpose; -- of articles of manufacture. Contrasted with {mass-produced}, {standardized}.

Syn: made-to-order. [PJC WordNet 1.5]

2. made or tailored to fit a specific person; -- of clothing. Contrasted with {off-the-rack}, {ready-to-wear}. a custom-made suit

Syn: made-to-order. [PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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