Home-made


[hohm-meyd] /ˈhoʊmˈmeɪd/

adjective
1.
or prepared at , locally, or by the maker’s own efforts:
The restaurant’s pastry is homemade. Breakfast at the farmhouse always meant homemade preserves.
2.
in one’s own country; domestic:
I prefer a homemade car to one of those foreign models.
3.
, contrived, or assembled by oneself; not professionally or done; amateurish:
the plain look of homemade furniture.
adjective
1.
(esp of cakes, jam, and other foods) made at home or on the premises, esp of high-quality ingredients
2.
crudely fashioned
adj.

also home-made, 1650s, from home (n.) + made.

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