self-made
[ self-meyd ]
/ ˈsɛlfˈmeɪd /
adjective
having succeeded in life unaided: He is a self-made man.
made by oneself.
Origin of self-made
First recorded in 1605–15
Words nearby self-made
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British Dictionary definitions for self-made
self-made
adjective
having achieved wealth, status, etc, by one's own efforts
made by oneself