Home › Words › B › borewellborewellborewell means A well constructed by boring a vertical hole (often subsequently fitted with a casing).EtymologyFrom bore + well.nounA well constructed by boring a vertical hole (often subsequently fitted with a casing).Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.borehole 78% match — A hole bored into the ground to collect samples for analysis or to extract oil or water. vs borewell →borefield 75% match — An area where bores or wells are drilled. vs borewell →deepwell 74% match — A bored well controlled by a submersible pump. vs borewell →wellbore 73% match — The hole produced when drilling an oil or gas well. vs borewell →bore 72% match — To inspire boredom in somebody. vs borewell →borer 64% match — A tool used for drilling. vs borewell →boreless 62% match — Lacking a bore. vs borewell →downhole 60% match — Located in the drilled bore of an oil well either underground or undersea. vs borewell →