make

/meɪk/

#124 of the most-used English words

noun

  1. Brand or kind; model.
    "What make of car do you drive?"
  2. Manner or style of construction (style of how a thing is made); form.
  3. Origin (of a manufactured article); manufacture; production.
    "The camera was of German make."
  4. A person's character or disposition.

Similar: making, manufacture, manufacturing, production, brand, manufacturer

verb

  1. To create.
  2. To behave, to act.
    "He made as if to punch him, but they both laughed and shook hands."
  3. To tend; to contribute; to have effect; with for or against.
  4. To constitute.
    "One swallow does not a summer make."

Similar: fabricate, notice, twig, coitize, go to bed with, sleep with

noun

  1. Mate; a spouse or companion; a match.

noun

  1. A halfpenny.