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Wellfleet

Wellfleet proper noun: a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

Proper noun

Wellfleet

  1. A town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.
    • Moments earlier, Lanctot, an ocean lifeguard and former collegiate swimmer, was eating lunch in the parking lot at Newcomb Hollow, a beach in the town of Wellfleet on Outer Cape Cod.2021 October 20, C. J. Chivers, “Fear on Cape Cod as Sharks Hunt Again”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 17 Feb 2022
  2. A village in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States.

Words formed from Wellfleet

Questions about Wellfleet

What does Wellfleet mean?
Wellfleet means a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.
What part of speech is Wellfleet?
Wellfleet is a proper noun.

Words near Wellfleet in the dictionary

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

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