Meaning of the word "be made of" in English

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be made of

US /biːt əˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ/
UK /biːt əˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ/
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Phrase

1.

to consist or be composed of something

Example:
The table is made of wood.
What is this strange material made of?
2.

to have a particular quality or characteristic

Example:
He's not made of stone; he has feelings too.
She's made of strong stuff; she'll get through this.
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