adj
Meaning 1
Having a pleasing shape
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
well-turned
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adj
Meaning 2
Pleasingly expressed
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adj
Meaning 3
Expertly turned on a lathe
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
(of language) aptly and pleasingly expressed
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a well-turned phrase
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adjective satellite
Meaning 5
of a pleasing shape
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a well-turned ankle
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