Definitions for ready-made

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ready-made read·y-made

Spelling: [red-ee-meyd]

IPA: /ˈrɛd iˈmeɪd/

Ready-Made is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 221 anagrams from letters in ready-made (-aaddeemry).

Definitions for ready-made

noun

1. readymade.
2. something that is ready-made, as a garment or a piece of furniture or equipment.
3. an everyday manufactured object, as a bottle rack, a snow shovel, a urinal, or a comb, that may by the creative act of selection and designation by an artist attain status as a work of art: associated almost exclusively with the aesthetic activities of Marcel Duchamp during the period 1915 to 1917.

adjective

1. made in advance for sale to any purchaser, rather than to order:
2. made for immediate use.
3. unoriginal; conventional.

Origin of ready-made

late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50

Examples for ready-made

The dress bizarrely burdened Hurley with a ready-made character to play up to, which she did without overt complaint.

We would have had a ready-made alternative, as we would have had, too, for 2018.

Rice-puddings can be grown, ready-made, by sowing rice with cowcumbers.

Marsh's clothes were cheap and ready-made, and they seemed to be a size too large for him.

This was the development of the ready-made clothing industry.

He was glad he had not told her that his new dress suit was ready-made.

In Warhol it found its self-image, ready-made for idolatry and mockery.

This is a provocative subject that is ready-made for the classroom.

Ozinga Brothers Illinois-based producer of ready-made concrete.

His clothes, too, had the look of having come from an English ready-made shop.