What is the meaning of Wells?

noun

• A deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine.
  • synonyms: well
• A cavity or vessel used to contain liquid.
  • synonyms: well
• An abundant source.
  • usage: "she was a well of information"
  • synonyms: well, wellspring, fountainhead
• An open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway.
  • synonyms: well
• An enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e. G. Fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e. G. A ship's pumps.
  • synonyms: well
• Prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946.
  • synonyms: H. G. Wells, Herbert George Wells

verb

• Come up, as of a liquid.
  • usage: "Tears well in her eyes"; "the currents well up"
  • synonyms: well, swell