"put-together" meaning in English

See put-together in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more put-together [comparative], most put-together [superlative]
Etymology: From put together. Etymology templates: {{m|en|put together}} put together Head templates: {{en-adj}} put-together (comparative more put-together, superlative most put-together)
  1. That has been put together; assembled, makeshift.
    Sense id: en-put-together-en-adj-9H8J6Rc9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: put together, puttogether

Noun

Etymology: From put together. Etymology templates: {{m|en|put together}} put together Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} put-together
  1. Something that has been put together; the whole assembled group of something, an improvised grouping or composite.
    Sense id: en-put-together-en-noun-3TLKzngP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: put together, puttogether

Alternative forms

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