Springs
City name ending
Springs connects to the idea of sudden movement or emergence.
A spring is a coil of wire that stores energy when compressed or stretched, then releases it.
Water that emerges naturally from the ground is also a spring: mineral springs, hot springs.
Spring is the season when plants emerge after winter.
To spring is to leap or move suddenly: The cat sprang from the chair.
Springs as a place name typically references natural water sources: Palm Springs, Colorado Springs.
Pertaining to warmth
- geothermalRelating to underground heat
- spaTherapeutic wellness facility
- geyserErupting thermal vent
- aquiferGroundwater-bearing geological formation
wellspring · bubbling · bathing · soaking · groundwater · artesian · healing waters · resurgence
Padded sleeping surface
- coilWound circular arrangement
- bounceSpring back after impact
- tensionStretched or strained state
- compressionForcing into smaller space
suspension · recoil · spiral · elasticity · shock absorber · trampoline · pogo stick · helical
Flower or flourishing state
- renewalMaking current again
- thawReturn to liquid
- equinoxSun crosses celestial midline
- awakeningReturn to consciousness
cherry blossom · planting · rebirth · verdant · budding · lambing · allergies · tulips
thermal
Pertaining to warmth
- geothermalRelating to underground heat
- spaTherapeutic wellness facility
- geyserErupting thermal vent
aquifer · wellspring · bubbling · bathing · soaking · groundwater · artesian · healing waters · resurgence · seep
mattress
Padded sleeping surface
compression · suspension · recoil · spiral · elasticity · shock absorber · trampoline · pogo stick · helical · wire
bloom
Flower or flourishing state
awakening · cherry blossom · planting · rebirth · verdant · budding · lambing · allergies · tulips · daffodils
jump
Propel oneself airborne
lunge · hurdle · leap · dart · propel · launch · catapult · bounce · hop · surge
arise
Come into being
sprout · stem · develop · surface · materialize · spawn · generate · issue · derive · well up
- HamptonsSouthampton, Montauk, Water Mill, North Sea
- Long IslandLong Island, Huntington, Hempstead, Montauk, Babylon
- South African PlacesJohannesburg, Cape Town, Pretoria, Durban, Soweto
- GautengJohannesburg, Pretoria, Soweto, Centurion, Alexandra
- Southern African CitiesJohannesburg, Cape Town, Pretoria, Durban, Port Elizabeth
Springsdamper
Device reducing vibration or flow
shock absorber · solid block · deadweight · anchor · clamp
- spring cleaningThorough annual household purge
- spring breakAcademic recess in March
- spring waterGroundwater surfacing naturally
- spring upAppear abruptly
- early springSeason's initial weeks
- spring rollsWrapped fried appetizers
spring, springy, springtime, springing, springboard, springiness, Springfield, spring-loaded, springbok