well-endowed

adjective

well-en·​dowed ˈwel-in-ˈdau̇d How to pronounce well-endowed (audio)
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1
: well-supported financially : well-fixed
2
: having large breasts
3
: having a large penis

Examples of well-endowed in a Sentence

that independent company is not so well-endowed that it could afford to fight a protracted lawsuit
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Colleges that are less well-endowed might have fewer proxies that strain their financial aid budget, but still should use individualized proxies to meet their institutional needs. Scott White, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024 Unfortunately, as anyone else who is well-endowed can likely attest, one-pieces seldom do the girls justice. Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 21 Feb. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of well-endowed was in the 15th century

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“Well-endowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-endowed. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.

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