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    artesian well
    /ɑːˌtiːzɪən ˈwel/

    n

  2. When a well penetrates the confined region, the pressure forces the water to rise within the well until it reaches the elevation of the water table in the unconfined region (a level known as the potentiometric surface).

  3. Apr 6, 2022 · The difference is one is known as simply an ‘artesian well’ and the other is known as a ‘flowing artesian well’. So, what makes these types of artesian wells different? It’s the surface level of the wellhead.

  4. Nov 30, 2022 · An artesian well is a type of well that uses a natural underground water source to provide water to the surface. The water in an artesian well is under pressure, so it doesn’t need to be pumped. Instead, the water flows up through the well and into a pipe or other type of container.

  5. What does the noun artesian well mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun artesian well . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

  6. Definition of artesian adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. What does the word artesian mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word artesian . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.