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 water

  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)