Definition of best known in English: best known
adjective Most famous.
‘Lennon was best known for his music’
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‘The fourth face of Algeria is that which is best known by the outside world.’ ‘The lists also include one figure best known for the inspiration they gave through suffering.’ ‘One of Cheshire's best known dynasties has been hit by a second shock death in five years.’ ‘The best known is the great wheel-head cross, now preserved in the modern Parish Church.’ ‘The best known and most successful of his glider trials was also his last.’ ‘One of Bradford's best known landmarks disappeared in a puff of smoke yesterday.’ ‘He is best known for his Nescafe television adverts, in which he would shake coffee beans in his hand.’ ‘The quest to find one of Croydon's best known independent stores a new home gathered pace this week.’ ‘The Lake District is the best known, closely followed by the Peak District and Snowdonia.’ ‘Among her best known plays is Stones in His Pockets, which opened on Broadway in April.’ ‘So why put him in the department of culture, best known as a ministry for non-advancement?’ ‘Heading south, the Uists are best known for salmon, trout and sea trout flyfishing in the lochs.’ ‘The artistic composition is a world away from the work he is best known for.’ ‘He has appeared in films and on TV but is best known in York for writing and starring in the pantomimes.’ ‘Well, I suppose it was their biggest ever hit, so it's got to be the best known.’ ‘We were actually riding The Grand National, one of the best known roller coasters in the country.’ ‘Official birdwatchers have issued an alert over some of the country's best known species.’ ‘The book gives a peep behind the curtains into the life of one of the best known and respected operatic tenors.’ ‘One of the best known stage musicals of recent years is coming back to Lancaster next week.’ ‘Coca-cola may be the world's biggest and best known brand, an icon from Troon to Timbuktu.’