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wellfield

wellfield noun: a group of wells in an underground reservoir or aquifer.

Noun

wellfield (plural wellfields)

  1. A group of wells in an underground reservoir or aquifer.

Proper noun capitalized: Wellfield

Wellfield

  1. A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, between Earsdon and Monkseaton (OS grid ref NZ3272).
  2. A northern suburb of Wingate, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4038).

Forms of wellfield

pluralwellfields

Origin of wellfield

From well + field.

Questions about wellfield

What does wellfield mean?
Wellfield means a group of wells in an underground reservoir or aquifer.
What part of speech is wellfield?
Wellfield can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of wellfield?
The plural of wellfield is wellfields.

Words near wellfield in the dictionary

  1. Wellesleyan
  2. wellest
  3. welleth
  4. wellfare
  5. wellfares
  6. wellfield
  7. wellfields
  8. Wellfleet
  9. Wellford
  10. wellformed
  11. wellformedness

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