Definition of Machine-made

1. Adjective. Made by machine.

Antonyms: Handmade

Lexicographical Neighbors of Machine-made

machinated
machinates
machinating
machination
machinations
machinator
machinators
machine-accessible
machine-controlled
machine-displayable text
machine-driven
machine-gun
machine-gunner
machine-gunners
machine-made (current term)
machine-oriented language
machine-readable
machine-readable dictionaries
machine-readable dictionary
machine-readable text
machine-translation
machine-wash
machine-washable
machine bolt
machine code
machine gun
machine gunner
machine guns
machine independent

Literary usage of Machine-made

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"56 gives other examples of hand- and machine- made Valenciennes lace. ... machine-made Lace io century.) imitation of the Hand-made Specimen of fig. 54. ..."

2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1921)
"Its great achievement was, of course, the watermarking of machine- made paper, and whenever marking is required it is this roll that carries the name or ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"In hand-made blocks the brass coak or tail of the sheave is not made of the peculiar shape described for machine-made blocks, but is usually of a circular ..."

4. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1903)
"... the common form of wood fence held together by wires, as made by that machine, were shown. The Middaugh and Wilcox machine made wire-and-picket fence. ..."

5. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"His is not production ["Curiosity"] could obtain such machine-made verse. His thoughts come popularity. It is of exemplary form, fin- flowing from his heart ..."

6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"All hand-made papers, and many of the best classes of machine- made papers, instead of being sized tn the beater with a preparation . . of resin are what is ..."

7. Annual Report (1906)
"hand-made lace and the same kind of machine-made lace is, that the machine ... Of course at present the machine-made product is often crude, inartistic, ..."

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