MAKESHIFT


Meaning of MAKESHIFT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmāk-ˌshift ]

noun

Date: 1766

: a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute

Synonyms: see resource

• makeshift adjective

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