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homemade

[hohm-meyd] / ˈhoʊmˈmeɪd /
ADJECTIVE
made in the home
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He explained that he and his wife had visited her mother June at her home in Kent last month, before heading home with a tub full of her homemade bakes.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Over a dinner of noodles made from fish and sweet-potato powder, a local delicacy, my grandfather’s aged cousin raised a glass of homemade rice wine to me: “Come home often.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

If you’re craving a bit of crunch on your freshly-baked muffins, skip the homemade streusel and sprinkle some chia seeds.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

McDonald Park will be lively all day with music, a silent auction of unique items, homemade cookies and local food trucks for lunch.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

This was her experiment: careful, earnest, painfully homemade.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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