wellheads

noun

plural of wellhead
as in wells

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  1. wells
  2. fountains
  3. fonts
  4. springs
Noun
  • Water testing shows the chemicals can drain off-base and contaminate private wells and sources of municipal drinking water.
    — Austin Fast, USA Today, 26 July 2026
  • Operators of conventional wells are required to report the volumes of oil, gas and brine produced from each well every year.
    — Nathaniel Warner, The Conversation, 24 July 2026
Definition of wells
Noun
  • Its famous holiday lights won’t be on display during the first half of the season, but the fountains and public art still give the district plenty of visual appeal.
    — Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
  • And teach kids not to drink from the pool or treat splash-pad spouts like drinking fountains.
    — Angela Haupt, Time, 20 July 2026
Definition of fountains
Noun
  • In 2013, another designer, Sang Mun, released ZXX, a typeface with four fonts camouflaged with visual noise that foiled optical character recognition software while remaining visible to humans.
    — Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Plenty of typeface choices are available, along with the ability to import other typefaces and fonts.
    — Shelby Putnam Tupper, PC Magazine, 17 July 2026
Definition of fonts
Noun
  • The Coupe and Spider come with air suspension, while the Racing variant rides on coil springs.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 July 2026
  • Baden-Baden has been a spa town since ancient times, luring Roman-era nobles to take the waters there at its natural springs in the Black Forest.
    — Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 23 July 2026
Definition of springs
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“Wellheads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wellheads. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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