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Wellpoint

Noun:

1. A device used in groundwater control, consisting of a perforated pipe or tube driven into the ground to draw out water.

Example sentence: The construction crew installed several wellpoints to drain the water from the excavation site.

Noun:

2. A pipe or fitting used in plumbing systems to regulate the flow of water.

Example sentence: The plumber replaced the faulty wellpoint in the bathroom sink to fix the water pressure issue.

Noun:

3. A point or position of high groundwater levels.

Example sentence: The construction of the building had to be altered due to the presence of a wellpoint underneath.

Adjective:

1. Popular or widely liked.

Example sentence: That movie has become a wellpoint choice among the teenagers.

Adjective:

2. Pertaining to a specific neighborhood or community.

Example sentence: The restaurant specializes in providing wellpoint dishes inspired by the local cuisine.