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Makeshift
/ˈmeɪkˌʃɪft/
A temporary (usually insubstantial) substitution.
📖 Definitions of "Makeshift"
noun
- 1
A temporary (usually insubstantial) substitution.
adjective
- 1
Made to work or suffice; improvised; substituted.
"They used the ledge and a few branches for a makeshift shelter."
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