Usually means: Structures accessing water underground efficiently.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. Wells, wells: Merriam-Webster
  2. Wells: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Wells: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Wells: Vocabulary.com
  5. Well's, Wells, well's, wells: Wordnik
  6. wells: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. Wells, wells: Wiktionary
  8. Wells: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Wells: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. wells: Dictionary.com
  11. wells: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Wells (UK Parliament constituency), Wells (crater), Wells (name), Wells: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Wells: Rhymezone
  14. Wells: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  15. wells: FreeDictionary.org
  16. wells: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. Wells: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Wells: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Wells (city), Wells: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Wells (city), Wells: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. WELLS: Acronym Finder
  3. Wells: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Wells: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See well as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Wells)

noun:  An English topographic surname from Middle English for someone living near a well or a spring.
noun:  A male given name transferred from the surname.
noun:  A small cathedral city and civil parish with a city council in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST5445).
noun:  A small town in Norfolk, England, officially Wells-next-the-Sea.
noun:  A town in the Cariboo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
noun:  A locale in the United States:
noun:  An unincorporated community in Pipe Creek Township, Miami County, Indiana; named for founder James Oscar Wells.
noun:  A census-designated place in Ottawa County, Kansas.
noun:  A town in York County, Maine; named for the city in England.
noun:  A city in Faribault County, Minnesota; named for J. W. Wells, father-in-law of Canadian-American Minnesota politician Clark W. Thompson.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Lowndes County, Mississippi.
noun:  A city in Elko County, Nevada.
noun:  A town and census-designated place therein, in Hamilton County, New York; named for land agent Joshua Wells.
noun:  A town in Cherokee County, Texas; named for railroad engineer Maj. E. H. Wells.
noun:  A town and census-designated place therein, in Rutland County, Vermont.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Rockland, Manitowoc County and Rantoul, Calumet County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A town in Monroe County, Wisconsin; named for early settler James Wells.
noun:  A number of townships, including in Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Pennsylvania, listed under Wells Township.

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