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well-furnished

well-fur·nish
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [wel fur-nish]
    • /wɛl ˈfɜr nɪʃ/
    • /wel ˈfɜː.nɪʃt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wel fur-nish]
    • /wɛl ˈfɜr nɪʃ/

Definitions of well-furnished word

  • verb with object well-furnished to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc. 1
  • verb with object well-furnished to provide or supply (often followed by with): The delay furnished me with the time I needed. 1
  • noun well-furnished paper pulp and any ingredients added to it prior to its introduction into a papermaking machine. 1
  • adjective well-furnished (of a room, house, etc) fitted out or decorated with attractive or good quality furniture, carpets, etc 0
  • adjective well-furnished amply stocked, equipped, or supplied 0

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Origin of well-furnished

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English furnisshen < Old French furniss-, long stem of furnir to accomplish, furnish < Germanic; compare Old High German frumjan to provide

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Parts of speech for Well-furnished

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

well-furnished popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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