MAKESHIFT
Scrabble letter values: M3A1K5E1S1H4I1F4T1 = 21
Definition
- adjective done or made using whatever is available. — synonyms: improvised, jury-rigged
- noun something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency. — synonyms: stopgap, make-do
Examples
- “crossed the river on improvised bridges”
- “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”
- “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”