pozo
Meaning
well (hole in the ground as a source of water or other fluids)
Concepts
well
shaft
pit
mine
deep part
black hole
spring
fountain
pool
puddle
wells
sink
cesspool
natural spring
source
pool of water
lagoon
lake
pond
altar
niche
platform
draw well
hole
cavity
kitty
manhole
oil rig
pithead
cave
oil well
brine
gas
oil
Frequency
Hyphenated as
po‧zo
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpoθo/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish poço, itself from Latin puteus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *paw- (“to strike”). Compare Portuguese poço, Galician pozo and English pit.
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