"tailor-made" meaning in All languages combined

See tailor-made on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} tailor-made (not comparable)
  1. Made by a tailor, especially if made to order; bespoke. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Smoking Translations (made by a tailor): räätälin tekemä (Finnish), maßgeschneidert (German), thalhearagh (Manx), skräddarsydd (Swedish), måttbeställd (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-tailor-made-en-adj-oEv53oQr Disambiguation of Smoking: 26 9 17 24 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 13 3 4 42 Disambiguation of 'made by a tailor': 85 15
  2. Perfectly appropriate to some specific occasion or purpose; made to one's specific requirements. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-tailor-made-en-adj-25ghVgsb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 13 3 4 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bitch-made Translations (made to specific requirements): op maat (gemaakt) (Dutch), maat- (Dutch), räätälöity (Finnish), maßgeschneidert (German), κατά παραγγελία (katá parangelía) (Greek), επί παραγγελία (epí parangelía) (Greek), εξατομικευμένος (exatomikevménos) (Greek), (szyty) na miarę (Polish), skräddarsydd (Swedish), specialanpassad (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'made to specific requirements': 47 53

Noun [English]

Forms: tailor-mades [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tailor-made (plural tailor-mades)
  1. A suit made by a tailor. Categories (topical): Smoking
    Sense id: en-tailor-made-en-noun-Fw3IZfrB Disambiguation of Smoking: 26 9 17 24 25
  2. (prison slang) Synonym of civvy (“manufactured cigarette”) Tags: slang Categories (topical): Smoking Synonyms: civvy [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-tailor-made-en-noun-JJjFl2P9 Disambiguation of Smoking: 26 9 17 24 25

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} tailor-made
  1. simple past and past participle of tailor-make Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: tailor-make Categories (topical): Smoking
    Sense id: en-tailor-made-en-verb-ky50QGTE Disambiguation of Smoking: 26 9 17 24 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 13 3 4 42 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 22 18 3 5 53 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 30 18 5 4 42

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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