aquifer

See also: Aquifer

English

Etymology

From Latin aqua (“water”) + ferō (“I bring”)

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɑkwɪfɝ/, /ˈækwɪfɝ/

Noun

aquifer (plural aquifers)

  1. An underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel
    The water in the well came from an aquifer.

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