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well drain

noun

Definition of well drain

 (Entry 1 of 2)

1 : a well or pit for draining wet land
2 : a drain discharging into a well

well-drain

transitive verb

Definition of well-drain (Entry 2 of 2)

: to drain (land) by well drains from which the water is pumped out

First Known Use of well drain

Noun

circa 1819, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Transitive verb

circa 1828, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for well drain

Transitive verb

well drain

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