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makeshift

/'meɪk,ʃɪft/

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noun
something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
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Similar:

make-do stopgap

type of:
expedient
adjective
done or made using whatever is available
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"the rock served as a makeshift hammer"

Similar:

improvised jury-rigged impermanent temporary

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