wellheads

noun

plural of wellhead
as in wells

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  1. wells
  2. fountains
  3. fonts
  4. springs
Noun
  • Most of those wells weren’t necessarily constructed poorly; they were funded poorly.
    — Sarah Evans, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Water that isn’t trapped in dams or pulled from wells or rivers eventually reaches the Pacific Ocean.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of wells
Noun
  • Birds chirp from atop the towering oak trees, and the peacefully running fountains set the tone for a serenity that'll carry through your weekend.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
  • The fountains in the square were not turned on, and were instead surrounded by barriers, because Britain is in drought at the moment.
    — Raf Sanchez, NBC news, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of fountains
Noun
  • Pale gray text on white, hairline fonts and tiny touch targets photograph beautifully but exclude anyone with imperfect vision, older hands or bright sunlight.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Usual signals include overly polished images, bright colors on black backgrounds, brushstroke fonts with glowing outlines, crowded compositions and graphics or text filling every inch of the flyer.
    — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of fonts
Noun
  • Founded in the 1920s by former San Diego Mayor Bert Vaughn, the mineral springs established a healthy tourism economy as people sought out the then-popular health treatment.
    — Madeleine Kashkooli, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The cold is what first springs to mind when thinking of Oldham’s home.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of springs
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