Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wellpoint

/wˈɛlpˌɔɪnt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables: well-point
IPA: /wˈɛlpˌɔɪnt/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small well consisting of a tube hammered into the ground, that can drain water from a construction site.

Etymology

From well + point.

Inflected Forms

wellpoints (plural)

Synonyms

well point

Questions

How do you pronounce wellpoint?: The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɛlpˌɔɪnt/.
What does wellpoint mean?: A small well consisting of a tube hammered into the ground, that can drain water from a construction site.
Where does wellpoint come from?: From well + point.

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