wellwater

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Water taken from a well, i.e. a hole in the ground which acts as a source of water.

Pronunciation

/ˈwɛlwɔːtə(ɹ)/

Word forms

wellwater

Etymology

From Middle English welle-water, from Old English wiellewæter (“springwater”), equivalent to well + water.

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