wellheads

noun

plural of wellhead
as in wells

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  1. wells
  2. fountains
  3. fonts
  4. springs
Noun
  • According to Max Power, the wells are expected to evaluate hydrogen flow rates, pressure behavior, gas continuity, concentrations, deliverability, and the overall scalability of the underground system.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 13 July 2026
  • Disinfecting live wells and bilges with a bleach solution (one-half cup bleach to 5 gallons of water).
    — Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 3 July 2026
Definition of wells
Noun
  • Studies show that cooling towers and other warm, wet environments like hot tubs, spas, fountains and some plumbing systems are particularly vulnerable to Legionella bacteria.
    — Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
  • Imagine one over Italy’s Mount Etna during a strombolian eruption or in Hawaii with Kilauea’s fountains in the foreground.
    — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 17 July 2026
Definition of fountains
Noun
  • Pick a template style for business, education, startups, or pitch decks, then experiment with fonts and image treatments ranging from minimalist to bold to surreal.
    — StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 4 July 2026
  • It was filled with brackets and parentheticals, written in different fonts and colors, much of it in capital letters, at once detailed and cryptic.
    — Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica, 30 June 2026
Definition of fonts
Noun
  • The Luiseño Indigenous people bathed in the springs’ mineral waters since time immemorial, and one of the site’s first owners, Fritz Guenther, built a bathhouse and a couple of cottages there in 1902—essentially, the area’s first wellness resort.
    — Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026
  • Dietz missed nearly all of the last two seasons — springs and summers — while recovering from a stress fracture in his elbow.
    — Keith Law, New York Times, 15 July 2026
Definition of springs
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