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- Dictionarywell known/ˌwɛl ˈnəʊn/
adjective
- 1. widely or generally known: "a well-known television personality" Similar Opposite
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known or recognized by many people: The book is by a well-known historian. (Definition of well known from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of well known. well known. Although it was well-known that rice is mainly self-pollinating, it was also known that some cross-pollination can take place.
The meaning of WELL-KNOWN is fully or widely known. How to use well-known in a sentence.
known or recognized by many people: The book is by a well-known historian. (Definition of well known from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of well known. well known. She helped design hoses, couplers, paint and more for the company's well-known tractors. From Plain Dealer.
Well-known definition: clearly or fully known. See examples of WELL-KNOWN used in a sentence.
A well-known person or thing is known about by a lot of people and is therefore famous or familiar. If someone is well-known for a particular activity, a lot of people know about them because of their involvement with that activity.
Definition of well known adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
widely or fully known. “a well-known politician”. “ well-known facts”. synonyms: known. apprehended with certainty. adjective. frequently experienced; known closely or intimately. “a well-known voice reached her ears”.
