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    well born
    /ˌwɛl ˈbɔːn/

    adjective

    • 1. from a noble or wealthy family: "if one were well born enough to ‘come out’ it was a disaster to finish the season unbetrothed"

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  2. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishwell born adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of well born adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWELL-BORN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of 'well-born' as an adjective for someone who belongs to an upper-class family. See examples of usage, synonyms, pronunciation and word frequency.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › wellbornWellborn Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Wellborn means born of noble or wealthy lineage, such as aristocratic or upper-class. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of wellborn in this online dictionary.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › wellbornWELLBORN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Wellborn definition: born of a noble or highly esteemed family.. See examples of WELLBORN used in a sentence.

  6. www.oed.com › dictionary › well-born_adjwell-born adjective & noun - Oxford English Dictionary

    /ˌwɛlˈbɔrn/ wel-BORN. See pronunciation. Where does the word well-born come from? Earliest known use. Old English. The earliest known use of the word well-born is in the Old English period (pre-1150). well-born is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., born adj. See etymology. Nearby entries. well-blooded, adj. 1614–.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › wellbornWellborn - definition of wellborn by The Free Dictionary

    Wellborn means born to a genteel or aristocratic family. Find out the origin, usage, and antonyms of this adjective, as well as related words and phrases from various sources.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › well bornWellborn Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Wellborn definition, born of a noble or highly esteemed family. See more.