0 a hole in the ground from which water is forced to the surface by natural pressure --
1 a well (= underground place for water) in which the water is forced to the surface by natural pressure --
This type of well is called an artesian well.
To show its possibility, he drilled an artesian well, and created the city's waterworks company.
The location features a pool of water over an artesian well that remains liquid year-round.
It sits on top of an artesian well in 1911, however, no record of its construction can be found.
There were electric lights and water from an artesian well.
After its expansion, the thermal artesian well could not fulfill its purpose, so a new well was drilled.
Water may even reach the ground surface if the natural pressure is high enough, in which case the well is called a flowing artesian well.
The site contained an artesian well and rations to maintain several hundred people for many months, ensuring a safe environment in case of nuclear attack.
