well | (noun) a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine | - |
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(noun) an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps | - |
(noun) an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway) | - |
(noun) a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid | - |
(noun) an abundant source | Synonyms: fountainhead, wellspring |
wellbeing | (noun) a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | Synonyms: eudaemonia, eudaimonia, upbeat, welfare, well-being |
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wellerism | (noun) a comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel | - |
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wellhead | (noun) a structure built over a well | - |
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(noun) the source of water for a well | Synonyms: wellspring |
wellness | (noun) a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease | Synonyms: health |
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wellpoint | (noun) a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area | Synonyms: well point |
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wellspring | (noun) an abundant source | Synonyms: fountainhead, well |
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(noun) the source of water for a well | Synonyms: wellhead |