That well is 1. a shaft or hole sunk into the earth to obtain water, oil, gas, or minerals [10]. 2. a deep vertical rounded hole or shaft in the floor of a cave or at the bottom of a closed depression [10]. 3. a bored, drilled or driven shaft, or a dug hole, whose depth is greater than the largest surface dimension [22].?
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