welling

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
15
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈwɛlɪŋ/
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/ˈwɛlɪŋ/ · /ˈwɛlɪŋ/(UK)

Definition of welling

7 senses · 3 parts of speech

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of well
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verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of well

noun

  1. The act of something that wells, or issues forth like water.
    “It spread slowly up from the sea-rim, a welling upwards of pure white light, ghosting the beach with silver and drawing the grey bastions of sandstone out of formless space.”
    “Later experience suggested that such wellings up of molten glass from caverns filled with active lava in a period of outflow might be due to sudden generation of steam from cascades of water during torrential rainfall.”

name

  1. (countable, uncountable)A surname.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A place name:
  3. (countable, uncountable)A place name:
  4. (countable, uncountable)A place name:
  5. (countable, uncountable)A place name:

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