"self-build" meaning in English

See self-build in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: self- + build Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|build}} self- + build Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} self-build (not comparable)
  1. (of a house) Supplied in kit form, for construction by the owner. Wikipedia link: self-build Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: selfbuild Related terms: do-it-yourself, prefab, spec home
    Sense id: en-self-build-en-adj-DqYkt-ub Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with self-

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