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Dictionary definition for: Makeshift

1. (n) something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency

2. (s) done or made using whatever is available; "crossed the river on improvised bridges" "the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear" "the rock served as a makeshift hammer"

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