custom-build
[kuhs-tuh m-bild]
verb (used with object), cus·tom-built, cus·tom-build·ing.
to build to individual order: The company will custom-build a kitchen cabinet to your specifications.
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Nearby words
- custodian,
- custodianship,
- custody,
- custom,
- custom house,
- custom-built,
- custom-made,
- custom-make,
- custom-order,
- custom-tailor
Origin of custom-build
First recorded in 1955–60
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Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019