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TUBE WELL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tube well mean?
• TUBE WELL (noun)
The noun TUBE WELL has 1 sense:
1. a well made by driving a tube into the earth to a stratum that bears water
Familiarity information: TUBE WELL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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 ("tube 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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