wells
Meaning of wells
plural noun
- a shaft sunk into the ground to obtain water, oil, or gas.
- a plentiful source or supply.
she could feel a deep well of sympathy and compassion
- an enclosed space in the middle of a building, giving room for stairs or a lift, or to allow light or ventilation.
- a shelf beneath the counter of a bar on which bottles of alcohol are stored within easy reach of the person serving.
you would have never heard of the label of the gin in the well in average bars
- a region of minimum potential.
a gravity well
- (of a liquid) rise up to the surface and spill or be about to spill.
tears were beginning to well up in her eyes
Old English wella, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wel and German Welle ‘a wave’.
Information about wells
- The singular form of wells is: well.
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Hyphenation of wells
wells
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- wells is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
wells synonyms
Meaning Wells:
Meaning a deep, narrow hole made in the ground, especially to locate water or oil:
Meaning a place where water or oil wells up from an underground source, or the basin or flow formed in such a way:
Meaning a depression in which water collects, especially one that is regularly drunk from by animals:
Meaning short for borehole:
Meaning a long, narrow, typically vertical hole that gives access to a mine, accommodates a lift in a building, or provides ventilation:
Meaning a place, person, or thing from which something originates or can be obtained:
Meaning a stock or amount of something supplied or available for use:
Meaning literary term for well head (sense 1):
Meaning a source of a desirable quality or commodity:
Meaning an original source of something:
Meaning a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply:
Meaning used to refer to a thing or things belonging to or associated with the speaker:
Meaning a sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose:
Meaning the land alongside or sloping down to a river or lake:
Meaning a place where or receptacle in which things are or may be stored:
Meaning a building used for storing goods:
Meaning the funds or revenue of a state, institution, or society:
Meaning (of a liquid, gas, or electricity) move steadily and continuously in a current or stream:
Meaning (of liquid, air, gas, etc.) run or flow in a continuous current in a specified direction:
Meaning move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all the feet on the ground at the same time:
Meaning move with urgent haste:
Meaning (of a liquid) flow out of something in a rapid and plentiful stream:
Meaning (of liquid) move without obstruction; flow:
Meaning move in a particular direction by turning over and over on an axis:
Meaning (of water) pour downwards rapidly and in large quantities:
Meaning cover or submerge (an area) with water in a flood:
Meaning (of a crowd or a natural force) move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward:
Meaning move from a lower position to a higher one; come or go up:
Meaning gush out in a sudden and forceful stream:
Meaning send out (liquid) forcibly in a stream:
Meaning (of a liquid) be ejected from something in a thin, fast stream:
Meaning spurt out in jets:
Meaning (of a fluid) slowly trickle or seep out of something:
Meaning (of a liquid) flow or leak slowly through porous material or small holes:
Meaning (of a liquid) flow in a small stream:
Meaning break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially as a result of an impact or internal pressure:
Meaning supply or distribute (something) for use or sale:
Meaning tell (someone) officially that they can or must leave a place or situation:
Meaning (of liquid) flow over the edge of its container:
Meaning (especially of a liquid) flow over the brim of a receptacle:
Meaning (of a river or stream) emerge or be discharged into the sea or a larger river:
Anagrams of wells
Words that rhyme with wells
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