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Definition of well known adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

well known

adjective
 
/ˌwel ˈnəʊn/
 
/ˌwel ˈnəʊn/
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  1. known about by a lot of people synonym famous
    • a well-known actor
    • His books are not well known.
  2. (of a fact) generally known and accepted
    • It is a well-known fact that caffeine is a stimulant.
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