welfare
— Noun
– English
~ governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need; "she lives on welfare"
welfare
— Noun
– English
~ a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"
welfare state
— Noun
– English
~ a government that undertakes responsibility for the welfare of its citizens through programs in public health and public housing and pensions and unemployment compensation etc.
welfare
— Noun
– English
~ something that aids or promotes well-being; "for the benefit of all"
welfare case
— Noun
– English
~ a case for a welfare worker
welkin
— Noun
– English
~ the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
well
— Noun
– English
~ an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps
well
— Noun
– English
~ an abundant source; "she was a well of information"
well-being
— Noun
– English
~ a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"
well
— Noun
– English
~ a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine
well point
— Noun
– English
~ a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area
well
— Noun
– English
~ an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway)
well water
— Noun
– English
~ underground water that is held in the soil and in pervious rocks
well
— Noun
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~ a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid
wellbeing
— Noun
– English
~ a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"
wellerism
— Noun
– English
~ a comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel
welles
— Noun
– English
~ United States actor and filmmaker (1915-1985)
wellhead
— Noun
– English
~ a structure built over a well
wellhead
— Noun
– English
~ the source of water for a well
Wellington
— Noun
– English
~ the capital of New Zealand