FLOAT WELL

Domain	Definition
Geography	A chamber or a compartment whith closed sides and bottom, provided with an inlet or inlets communicating with the river or canal. Its purpose is to dampen waves or surges in the parent stream while permitting the water level in the well to rise and fall with the major fluctuations of the level in the river or canal. The gauge device is installed in this. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Photo Album: FLOAT WELL

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	Putting the nipple on a float well Tides party of Gerald B. Mills Photo #2 of sequence. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.		Automatic tide gauge mounted on float well Gauge installed by party off of SURVEYOR West coast of Baranof Island. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Modern Translation: FLOAT WELL

Language		Translations for "FLOAT WELL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		observationsbroend (gauge well, recorder well, stilling well). (various references)

Dutch		meetbuis (gauge well, recorder well, stilling well). (various references)

Finnish		mittarikaivo (gauge well, recorder well, stilling well). (various references)

French		puits de mesure. (various references)

German		Pegelschacht (gauge well, recorder well, stilling well). (various references)

Greek		φρεάτιον μετρήσεως ή ηρεμίας (gauge well, recorder well, stilling well). (various references)

Italian		pozzetto di misura (gauge well, recorder well, stilling well). (various references)

Pig Latin		oatflay ellway

Portuguese		poço de medidas (gauge well, recorder well, stilling well). (various references)

Spanish		pozo de limnígrafo (gauge well, recorder well, stilling well). (various references)

Swedish		pegelbrunn (gauge well, recorder well, stilling well, stilling well shaft). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: FLOAT WELL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-f-l-l-l-o-t-w"
	-2 letters: floatel.
	-3 letters: fallow, fellow, foetal, folate, tallol, tallow, wallet.
	-4 letters: allot, allow, aloft, atoll, fella, fetal, float, flota, owlet, towel.
	-5 letters: alef, aloe, alow, alto, awol, fall, fate, feal, feat, fell, felt, feta, flat, flaw, flea, flew, floe, flow, foal, fowl, lall, late, leaf, leal, left, loaf, loft, loll, lota, lowe, olea, olla, tael.
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Specialty Definition: FLOAT WELL