Wells

[ welz ]

/ wɛlz /

noun

Henry, 1805–78, U.S. businessman: pioneered in banking, stagecoach services, and express shipping.

H(erbert) G(eorge), 1866–1946, English novelist and historian.

Horace, 1815–48, U.S. dentist: pioneered use of nitrous oxide as an anesthetic.

Ida Bell Ida Bell Wells-Barnett, 1862–1931, U.S. journalist and civil rights leader.

a historic town in eastern Somersetshire, in southwestern England: cathedral.

Words nearby Wells

well-rehearsed, well-remembered, well-represented, well-respected, well-rounded, Wells, well-satisfied, well-schooled, well-seasoned, well-secured, well-set

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Example sentences from the Web for Wells

Apple, PetSmart, Wells Fargo, Marriott, and Delta also spoke out.
Corporations Are No Longer Silent on LGBT Issues||December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The bailout crybabies of Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and all the rest are easy targets—and deserving ones, too.
How Naive is Elizabeth Warren?|Nick Gillespie|December 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Wright approved one of the wells after the operator agreed to bring it into compliance, according to the letter.
Two Texas Regulators Tried to Enforce the Rules. They Were Fired.|David Hasemyer, InsideClimate News|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
That way the wells could go into production and the operators could fix the problems later.
Two Texas Regulators Tried to Enforce the Rules. They Were Fired.|David Hasemyer, InsideClimate News|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST

It also kills roadside trees, pollutes streams and wells, and destroys gardens.
Book Bag: Beguiling if Unlikely Travel Books|Sean Wilsey|September 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The wells regulate the general direction, as on all the great caravan routes, and also the distance of a day's march.
With Our Army in Palestine|Antony Bluett
Like the water which he's going to squeeze out of the wells?
The Younger Set|Robert W. Chambers
It is then in this way that Wells became, what it still is, the seat of the Somersetshire Bishoprick.
History of the Cathedral Church of Wells|Edward A. Freeman
There are plenty of wells about this place, but none with good water.
Byeways in Palestine|James Finn
These ten wells have all been drilled in a restricted area measuring about 300 meters each way.
The History of Cuba, vol. 5|Willis Fletcher Johnson

British Dictionary definitions for Wells (1 of 2)

Wells¹

/ (wɛlz) /

noun

a city in SW England, in Somerset: 12th-century cathedral. Pop: 10 406 (2001)

British Dictionary definitions for Wells (2 of 2)

Wells²

/ (wɛlz) /

noun

Henry. 1805–78, US businessman, who founded (1852) with William Fargo the express mail service Wells, Fargo and Company

H (erbert) G (eorge). 1866–1946, British writer. His science-fiction stories include The Time Machine (1895), War of the Worlds (1898), and The Shape of Things to Come (1933). His novels on contemporary social questions, such as Kipps (1905), Tono-Bungay (1909), and Ann Veronica (1909), affected the opinions of his day. His nonfiction works include The Outline of History (1920)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for Wells

Wells

[ wĕlz ]

Horace 1815-1848

American dentist who was the first to use nitrous oxide to anesthetize patients during oral surgery.

单词	wells
释义	Wells [ welz ] / wɛlz / noun Henry, 1805–78, U.S. businessman: pioneered in banking, stagecoach services, and express shipping. H(erbert) G(eorge), 1866–1946, English novelist and historian. Horace, 1815–48, U.S. dentist: pioneered use of nitrous oxide as an anesthetic. Ida Bell Ida Bell Wells-Barnett, 1862–1931, U.S. journalist and civil rights leader. a historic town in eastern Somersetshire, in southwestern England: cathedral. Words nearby Wells well-rehearsed, well-remembered, well-represented, well-respected, well-rounded, Wells, well-satisfied, well-schooled, well-seasoned, well-secured, well-set Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Wells Apple, PetSmart, Wells Fargo, Marriott, and Delta also spoke out. Corporations Are No Longer Silent on LGBT Issues\|\|December 24, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The bailout crybabies of Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and all the rest are easy targets—and deserving ones, too. How Naive is Elizabeth Warren?\|Nick Gillespie\|December 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Wright approved one of the wells after the operator agreed to bring it into compliance, according to the letter. Two Texas Regulators Tried to Enforce the Rules. They Were Fired.\|David Hasemyer, InsideClimate News\|December 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST That way the wells could go into production and the operators could fix the problems later. Two Texas Regulators Tried to Enforce the Rules. They Were Fired.\|David Hasemyer, InsideClimate News\|December 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST It also kills roadside trees, pollutes streams and wells, and destroys gardens. Book Bag: Beguiling if Unlikely Travel Books\|Sean Wilsey\|September 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The wells regulate the general direction, as on all the great caravan routes, and also the distance of a day's march. With Our Army in Palestine\|Antony Bluett Like the water which he's going to squeeze out of the wells? The Younger Set\|Robert W. Chambers It is then in this way that Wells became, what it still is, the seat of the Somersetshire Bishoprick. History of the Cathedral Church of Wells\|Edward A. Freeman There are plenty of wells about this place, but none with good water. Byeways in Palestine\|James Finn These ten wells have all been drilled in a restricted area measuring about 300 meters each way. The History of Cuba, vol. 5\|Willis Fletcher Johnson British Dictionary definitions for Wells (1 of 2) Wells¹ / (wɛlz) / noun a city in SW England, in Somerset: 12th-century cathedral. Pop: 10 406 (2001) British Dictionary definitions for Wells (2 of 2) Wells² / (wɛlz) / noun Henry. 1805–78, US businessman, who founded (1852) with William Fargo the express mail service Wells, Fargo and Company H (erbert) G (eorge). 1866–1946, British writer. His science-fiction stories include The Time Machine (1895), War of the Worlds (1898), and The Shape of Things to Come (1933). His novels on contemporary social questions, such as Kipps (1905), Tono-Bungay (1909), and Ann Veronica (1909), affected the opinions of his day. His nonfiction works include The Outline of History (1920) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for Wells Wells [ wĕlz ] Horace 1815-1848 American dentist who was the first to use nitrous oxide to anesthetize patients during oral surgery. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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