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well

/ˈwɛl/ sustantivo C2

En español: aljibe, pozo, manantial, venero

  1. A hole sunk into the ground as a source of water, oil, natural gas or other fluids.
  2. A place where a liquid such as water surfaces naturally; a spring.
  3. A small depression, e.g. suitable for holding liquid or other objects. · Make a well in the dough mixture and pour in the milk.
  4. A source of supply. (figuratively)
  5. A vertical, cylindrical trunk in a ship, reaching down to the lowest part of the hull, through which the bilge pumps operate.
  6. The cockpit of a sailboat.
  7. A compartment in the middle of the hold of a fishing vessel, made tight at the sides, but having holes perforated in the bottom to let in water to keep fish alive while they are transported to market.
  8. A vertical passage in the stern into which an auxiliary screw propeller may be drawn up out of the water.

Plural wells

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“Yes, my dear father, and with your permission, now I have seen you, and know you are well and have all you require, I will ask your consent to go and pay a visit to the Catalans.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 18 · C1
“Very well, as far as I could judge from the sight of him.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 6 · C1
Well, you stand well with M.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 17 · C1
“Well, M.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 4 · C1

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