well point

/wɛl pɔɪnt/
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Other forms: well points

Definitions of well point
  1. noun
    a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area
    synonyms: wellpoint
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    type of:
    tube, tubing
    conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
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