Definitions for wellheads

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wellheads well·head

Spelling: [wel-hed]

IPA: /ˈwɛlˌhɛd/

Wellheads is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 292 anagrams from letters in wellheads (adeehllsw).

Definitions for wellheads

noun

1. a fountainhead; source.
2. Also called wellhouse. a shelter for a well.
3. the assemblage of equipment attached to the opening of an oil or gas well.
4. a fountainhead; source.
5. Also called wellhouse. a shelter for a well.
6. the assemblage of equipment attached to the opening of an oil or gas well.

adjective

1. noting or pertaining to petroleum, natural gas, etc., at the place and time at which it leaves the ground:
2. noting or pertaining to petroleum, natural gas, etc., at the place and time at which it leaves the ground:

Origin of wellheads

First recorded in 1300-50, wellhead is from the Middle English word welleheved. See well², head

Examples for wellheads

The finest humour springs up out of a wide and a deep heart, and it always has its roots watered at a wellhead of tears.

Unless debris knocked off a wellhead, the oil and gas is safely locked inside.

Unless debris knocked off a wellhead, the oil and gas is safely locked inside.

The finest humour springs up out of a wide and a deep heart, and it always has its roots watered at a wellhead of tears.