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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
well-done
adjective
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▪ Thorough cooking kills harmful bacteria, so be sure ground meat and poultry are cooked to the well-done stage.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
well-done

c.1200, "wise, prudent," from well (adv.) + done. Meaning "thoroughly cooked," in reference to meat, is attested from 1747. Well done! as an exclamation of approval is recorded from mid-15c.

Wiktionary
well-done

a. (context of meat etc English) cooked until no blood runs, and there is no pink flesh on the inside

WordNet
well-done

adj. (of meat) cooked until there is no pink meat left inside

Wikipedia
Well-Done (album)

Well-Done is a collaborative studio album by American rapper Action Bronson and producer Statik Selektah. The project was supposed to be released two weeks before Selektah's album Population Control. However, the release date was pushed back to November 22, 2011. The album features guest appearances by Lil Fame of M.O.P., A.G. da Coroner, Nina Sky, Meyhem Lauren and Maffew Ragazino (both Meyhem and Maffew were guests on Bronson's first album Dr. Lecter).

Usage examples of "well-done".

Four scrambled eggs, hash brown potatoes, bacon, a small stack of small pancakes, and white toast, well-done.

A couple of miners were the only other diners, and they barely looked up at him from their breakfast of well-done steaks with eggs, grits and hash browns.