scratch-built

  1. Adjective.  escribing a building built ''ad hoc'', with whatever materials are to hand, and often just from ground level. .
  2. Adjective.  escribing a structure, e.g. a car, model or toy, built with minimal cost and at short notice, with rudimentary materials.

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