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wellhouse

well·house
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wel-hous]
    • /ˈwɛlˌhaʊs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wel-hous]
    • /ˈwɛlˌhaʊs/

Definitions of wellhouse word

  • noun plural wellhouse wellhead (def 2). 1
  • noun wellhouse a housing for a well 0

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Origin of wellhouse

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; well2 + house

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Wellhouse

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

wellhouse popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

wellhouse usage trend in Literature

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