πηγάδι — meaning in English

English meaning

• shaft noun A long, narrow, straight part of a tool, weapon, or machine — such as a handle, pole, or rotating rod that transmits power.
• well adv In a good, skillful, or satisfactory way.

Senses

πηγάδι is used for these senses in English:

• shaft A vertical or inclined passage sunk into the earth as part of a mine.
• well A hole sunk into the ground as a source of water, oil, natural gas or other fluids.

shaft — full definition

1. noun A long, narrow, straight part of a tool, weapon, or machine — such as a handle, pole, or rotating rod that transmits power.
2. noun A vertical or sloped passage sunk into the ground, or a vertical passage in a building housing an elevator or ventilation.
3. noun A narrow beam of light.
4. verb To treat someone unfairly or cheat them, often through deceit.

well — full definition

1. adv In a good, skillful, or satisfactory way.
2. adj In good health.
3. intj Used at the start of a sentence to pause, soften a response, or show hesitation.
4. noun A deep hole dug or drilled into the ground to reach water, oil, or gas.

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