aquifer meaning

UK US /ˈækwəfɚ/ 3 syllables

aquifer (noun): underground bed or layer yielding ground water for wells and springs etc.

Definition of aquifer

  1. underground bed or layer yielding ground water for wells and springs etc

    Type of: geological formation

    Related forms: aquiferous

How to pronounce aquifer

aquifer is pronounced /ˈækwəfɚ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 19 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AQ · words ending in ER · 7-letter words

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