/ Dictionary / Index D dry well: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: dry' well" Pronunciation: [key] a drainage pit lined with loose stonework for the leaching of liquid wastes. See Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. dry wash Dr. Zhivago* Related Content Daily Word Quiz: gregarious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language