do-it-yourself

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do-it-your·self (abbr. DIY) • adj. (of work, esp. building, painting, or decorating) done or to be done by an amateur at home: easy-to-use materials and do-it-yourself kits for plumbing fittings.DERIVATIVES: do-it-your·self·er n.

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