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WELL-SET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does well-set mean?
• WELL-SET (adjective)
The adjective WELL-SET has 1 sense:
1. strongly and firmly constructed
Familiarity information: WELL-SET used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Strongly and firmly constructed
Synonyms:
well-knit; well-set
Context example:
a sailor short but well-set
Similar:
strong (having strength or power greater than average or expected)
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