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DRIVEN WELL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does driven well mean? 

DRIVEN WELL (noun)
  The noun DRIVEN WELL has 1 sense:

1. a well made by driving a tube into the earth to a stratum that bears waterplay

  Familiarity information: DRIVEN WELL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DRIVEN WELL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A well made by driving a tube into the earth to a stratum that bears water

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

driven well; tube well

Hypernyms ("driven well" is a kind of...):

well (a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine)


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