"well-turned" meaning in All languages combined

See well-turned on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: better-turned [comparative], more well-turned [comparative], best-turned [superlative], most well-turned [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|better-turned|more|sup=best-turned}} well-turned (comparative better-turned or more well-turned, superlative best-turned or most well-turned)
  1. Having a pleasing shape
    Sense id: en-well-turned-en-adj-A6StQ6Rz
  2. (of language) Pleasingly expressed
    Sense id: en-well-turned-en-adj-lGUGtrfO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 45 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 47 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 50 48
  3. (of woodwork) Expertly turned on a lathe
    Sense id: en-well-turned-en-adj-6~cMIXy7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 45 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 47 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 50 48
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        "Expertly turned on a lathe"
      ],
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        "(of woodwork) Expertly turned on a lathe"
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