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dry well meaning in Tamil

வறண்ட கிணறு

/ˈdɹaɪˌwɛl/

dry well in Tamil: வறண்ட கிணறு, உலர்சுற்று அறை. In English, dry well means an underground structure (for example, a pit filled with gravel) that disposes of unwanted water (most commonly surface runoff and stormwater and in some cases greywater) by holding it and dissipating it into the groundwater.

Tamil words for dry well

வறண்ட கிணறு, உலர்சுற்று அறை

English meaning of dry well

  1. noun An underground structure (for example, a pit filled with gravel) that disposes of unwanted water (most commonly surface runoff and stormwater and in some cases greywater) by holding it and dissipating it into the groundwater.
  2. noun Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dry, well. Any kind of well that is dry.

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Questions about dry well in Tamil

What is the meaning of dry well in Tamil?
Dry well in Tamil is வறண்ட கிணறு, உலர்சுற்று அறை.
dry well என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Dry well: வறண்ட கிணறு, உலர்சுற்று அறை.
What does dry well mean in English?
Dry well means an underground structure (for example, a pit filled with gravel) that disposes of unwanted water (most commonly surface runoff and stormwater and in some cases greywater) by holding it and dissipating it into the groundwater.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: dry well (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: dry well (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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