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What does made-up mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word made-up? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (transitive) To make up the whole; to constitute.
  2. invented or fabricated
  3. changed by the application of cosmetics
  4. arranged or put together
  5. (Britain, regional) delighted, pleased, thrilled
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Even made-up brand names need to look like words and need to be pronounceable, so this is particularly accurate.
We got home bearing made-up sandwiches for lunch and it wasn't long before I was putting my head down on my pillow for a well-earned doze.
In my book, Thanksgiving is just some made-up holiday someone invented to sell more turkeys, so I wasn't going to do anything for it.
The race will stick to made-up roads and MAFF has given permission for it to go ahead despite the foot and mouth crisis.
His face's painted and he's all made-up, looking, in fact, exactly how a pop star should.
Nicola recognized, with the way Michael was gesturing, that it was one of his hilarious, usually made-up stories.

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