Wellspring Definition & Meaning

wellspring
noun
  1. the source of water for a well
  2. an abundant source; "she was a well of information"

"Wellspring" in song lyrics

See how wellspring is used in real songs:

  • "pinellas wellspring"
    AOL — AOL
  • "wellspring 13371"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "wellspring"

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