hot well

noun

A well whose water is supplied by a hot spring.

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Meanings

nounhot well (plural hot wells)

plural hot wells

  1. A well whose water is supplied by a hot spring.
  2. condensing enginesA receptacle for the hot water drawn from the condenser by the air pump. This water is returned to the boiler, being drawn from the hot well by the feed pump.
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