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wellhouses

wellhouses is the plural of wellhouse.

Meaning of wellhouse

Noun

wellhouse (plural wellhouses)

  1. A small building that houses a well.
    • "When did Sir Robert give away his sister's dog?" / "It was just a week ago to-day. The creature was howling outside the old well-house, and Sir Robert was in one of his tantrums that morning.[…]"1927 March 5, Arthur Conan Doyle, “The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place”, in The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes, New York, N.Y.: A[lbert] L[evi] Burt Company, published June 1927, →OCLC, page 284

Questions about wellhouses

What is wellhouses the plural of?
Wellhouses is the plural of wellhouse.

Words near wellhouses in the dictionary

  1. wellhead costs
  2. wellheads
  3. wellhole
  4. wellholes
  5. wellhouse
  6. wellhouses
  7. wellie
  8. wellie it
  9. wellie wanging
  10. wellie whanging
  11. wellied

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