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It was too cold to play outside in the treehouse, so the boys decided to play in the living room instead with a makeshift fort they built out of old cardboard boxes. It wasn't very sturdy and collapsed at the end of the day, but they had a great time playing in it all afternoon.

What does the word makeshift mean in this context?

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temporary
temporary

cozy
cozy

complicated
complicated

spacious
spacious
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The word makeshift means temporary in this context.

The word makeshift means temporary in this context.

The word "makeshift" in this context means temporary. The boys built a fort out of old cardboard boxes as a temporary solution for playing inside when it was too cold outside.