WELL-FOUND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does well-found mean? 

• WELL-FOUND (adjective)
  The adjective WELL-FOUND has 1 sense:

1. having a full array of suitable equipment or furnishings

  Familiarity information: WELL-FOUND used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WELL-FOUND (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Having a full array of suitable equipment or furnishings

Synonyms:

well-appointed; well-found

Context example:

a well-appointed apartment

Similar:

equipped; furnished (provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority))

 Context examples 

I cannot promise you a first-rate, but at least it shall be a 64-gun ship, and I can tell you that there is much to be done with a handy, well-manned, well-found 64-gun ship.

(Rodney Stone, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)