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wellhole
noun
(2)
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wellhole
[
wel
-hohl ]
Phonetic (Standard)
IPA
noun
the shaft of a
well
.
a tall, narrow opening surrounded by walls, as a stairwell.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of
wellhole
1
First recorded in 1670–80;
well
2
+
hole
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