/ Dictionary / Index W well-bred: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: well-bred Pronunciation: (wel'bred'), [key] — adj. well brought up; properly trained and educated: a well-bred boy. showing good breeding, as in behavior or manners. (of animals) of a desirable breed or pedigree. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: well-bred (Thesaurus) wellborn well-chosen Related Content Daily Word Quiz: philtrum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language