wellhead

Noun

Meaning

A source, spring, or fountain.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

fountainhead well beginning head source fountain origin spring root stream mine descent reservoir font geyser
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Antonyms

death development end last result effect
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Hypernyms

beginning source construction origin root

Examples

A Boe conversion ratio of 6 Mcf: 1 Bbl is based on an energy equivalency conversion method primarily applicable at the burner tip and does not represent a value equivalency at the wellhead. Source: Internet

The Monument, erected at the wellhead in July, 1941, was moved to the Spindletop-Gladys City Museum after it became unstable due to ground subsidence. Source: Internet

He noted that this was followed by a fire outbreak at the wellhead location, adding that there was no reported pollution following degenerative status of the platform due to the fire. Source: Internet

In 1954, the Supreme Court decision in Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Wisconsin extended FPC jurisdiction over all wellhead sales of natural gas in interstate commerce. Source: Internet

The FPC at first only regulated the price at which pipelines sold gas to utilities and industry, but later put limits on the wellhead price of gas sold to an interstate pipeline. Source: Internet

The wellhead skirt would be a tough, light polyethylene device. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

wellfound wellfounded wellful wellhead cost wellhole wellhouse