"scratch-built" meaning in All languages combined

See scratch-built on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: As from scratch. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} scratch-built (not comparable)
  1. Of a building: built ad hoc, with whatever materials are to hand, and often just from ground level. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-scratch-built-en-adj-YeqlExgL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
  2. Of a structure, e.g. a car, model or toy: built with minimal cost and at short notice, with rudimentary materials. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-scratch-built-en-adj-L3edaxlF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: jerry-built
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