HyperDic: wellpoint

English > 1 sense of the word *wellpoint*:
NOUN	artifact	wellpoint, well point	a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area

wellpoint > pronunciation
Sounds	weh'lpoy.nt
Rhymes	anoint ... viewpoint: 18 rhymes with oynt...

English > *wellpoint*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	A perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area.
Synonym	well point
Broader	tube, tubing	conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids / liquids or gases
Spanish	wellpoint
Catalan	wellpoint