water vs well water

well water vs water

water and well water both are nouns.

water is a verb but well water is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
water	Yes	No	Yes	No
well water	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, well water is a hyponym of water; that is, well water is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than water:

water: binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
well water: underground water that is held in the soil and in pervious rocks

Other hyponyms of water include tap water, bath water, dishwater, distilled water, holy water, ground water, spring water, hard water, limewater, meltwater, brine, saltwater, seawater, fresh water, freshwater, slush, soft water, bilge, bilge water, water of crystallisation, water of crystallization, water of hydration, capillary water, zeolitic water, glacial milk.

water (noun)	well water (noun)
a facility that provides a source of water	underground water that is held in the soil and in pervious rocks
a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants
the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
liquid excretory product
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour phlegm

water (verb)	well water (verb)
secrete or form water, as tears or saliva
supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
fill with tears
provide with water

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