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Noun: wellspring  'wel`spring
  1. The source of water for a well
    - wellhead
     
  2. An abundant source
    "she was a wellspring of information"
    - well, fountainhead

Derived forms: wellsprings

Type of: beginning, origin, root, rootage, source

Nearest

well-preserved
well-proportioned
well-qualified
well-read
well-rounded
Wells
well-set
well-shaven
well-situated
well-spoken
wellspring
well-thought-of
well-thumbed
well-timed
well-to-do
well-tried
well-turned
well-versed
well-wisher
well-wishing
well-worn