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Vinony

man-made

adjective

  1. created by a human
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈmænˌmeɪd/ / /ˌmænˈmeɪd/

adj

Etymology: From man (“human”) + made. First attested in 1615. According to the OED the pronunciation with primary stress on man, /ˈmænˌmeɪd/, is older.

  1. Created by people, as opposed to occurring in nature; artificial or synthetic.