springs

[springz] / sprɪŋz /

NOUN

mattress

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bed cushion pallet

STRONG

futon

WEAK

box spring innerspring

NOUN

well

Synonyms

STRONGEST

basin hole mine pit pool puddle reservoir source water hole

STRONG

abyss bore chasm depression derivation fount fountain fountainhead geyser inception mouth origin repository root shaft spa spring wellspring

WEAK

watering place

Example Sentences

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Some locations in Essex, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Dorset have had one of their driest springs on record.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Most people will never enter the caves that feed Grand Canyon springs.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

The cave-fed springs are located within Redwall and Muav limestone formations.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

The three warmest springs on record now stand as 2026, 2025 and 2024.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

I press my hair down, and it springs back up immediately.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera