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WELLHEAD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A structure built over a well
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("wellhead" is a kind of...):
construction; structure (a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The source of water for a well
Synonyms:
wellhead; wellspring
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("wellhead" is a kind of...):
beginning; origin; root; rootage; source (the place where something begins, where it springs into being)
