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Word "MAKESHIFT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
Synonyms:
make-do, stopgap

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
done or made using whatever is available
Synonyms:
improvised, jury-rigged
Examples:
the rock served as a makeshift hammer

Crossword Clues for MAKESHIFT

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Clue Source Date
Create a dress, but it's merely slap dash (9)
Temporary fashion garment (9)
Sheik miffed at what is only temporary, according to Spooner (9)
Temporary, improvised The Guardian Quick 07 Mar 2024
In Dr Spooner's view, Arab leader upset temporary arrangement (9)
Expedient to be just in time for work? The Guardian Cryptic 13 Feb 2023
Rough and ready fashion garment
Temporary substitute The Guardian Speedy 26 Jun 2022
Mask thief fashioned that's rudimentary The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Aug 2021
If the mask agitates, it's only for the short term?
Work as seamstress, maybe, for a time
Rough and ready ladies' clothing brand put first
Temporary brand repositioning
Create period of work, using whatever is available
Result in dress being thrown together
Interim move?
Ask them if parts may be improvised
Outlet lost revenue initially stocking bad fish as stopgap
Produce loose dress as a temporary expedient
Stopgap The Guardian Speedy 08 Apr 2017
Temporary mask thief used
Expedient order to couturier?
Serving as a temporary and less adequate substitute for something Irish Times Simplex 01 Sep 2016
What 11 might do as expedient?
Improvised fashion garment The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Apr 2016
Improvised The Telegraph Quick 21 Dec 2015
Temporary movement following fashion The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Oct 2015
Temporary movement following fashion The Times Cryptic 29 Jun 2015
Improvised order to a female clothing manufacturer?
What a dressmaker may do as a stopgap
Rough and ready model needing dress
Stopgap
Jerry-built
Temporary expedient.
Stopgap.
Temporary.
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