ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Welldigger

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Welldigger is a noun meaning A person who digs a well.

Meaning

A person who digs a well.

Example Sentences

For centuries, welldiggers had looked for groundwater and divined where to dig guided by instinct alone.
Some of them are indispensable such as blacksmith, carpenter, barber, shoemaker, potter, washerman, village messenger, etc. while others assist him indirectly, like bricklayers, welldiggers, masons, teachers, weavers, traders, oilmen, agricultural labourers and scavengers.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include digger, ditchdigger, ditcher, diggeress, doodlebugger, diker.

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