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noun
- 1. a continuous vertical brick or stone structure that encloses or divides an area of land: "a garden wall" Similar
- 2. a thing regarded as a protective or restrictive barrier: "police investigating the murders met a wall of silence from witnesses" Similar
verb
- 1. enclose (an area) within walls, especially for protection or privacy: "parts of the city's East End had been walled off with concrete barricades" Similar
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1. a. : a high thick masonry structure forming a long rampart or an enclosure chiefly for defenseoften used in plural. b. : a masonry fence around a garden, park, or estate. c. : a structure that serves to hold back pressure (as of water or sliding earth) 2.
WALL definition: 1. a vertical structure, often made of stone or brick, that divides or surrounds something: 2. any…. Learn more.
Definitions of wall. noun. an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure. “the south wall had a small window” “the walls were covered with pictures” see more. noun. a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain) see more.
Wall definition: any of various permanent upright constructions having a length much greater than the thickness and presenting a continuous surface except where pierced by doors, windows, etc.. See examples of WALL used in a sentence.
1. any of various permanent upright constructions having a length much greater than the thickness and presenting a continuous surface except where pierced by doors, windows, etc.: used for shelter, protection, or privacy. 2. an immaterial or intangible barrier, obstruction, etc., suggesting a wall: a wall of prejudice.
A wall is a long narrow vertical structure made of stone or brick that surrounds or divides an area of land. He sat on the wall in the sun. The well is surrounded by a wall only 12 inches high. 3. countable noun. The wall of something that is hollow is its side. He ran his fingers along the inside walls of the box. [+ of] 4. countable noun.
Wall definition: An upright structure of masonry, wood, plaster, or other building material serving to enclose, divide, or protect an area, especially a vertical construction forming an inner partition or exterior siding of a building.
WALL definition: 1. one of the vertical sides of a room or building: 2. a vertical structure made of brick or stone…. Learn more.
wall. noun. /wɔl/ a long, vertical, solid structure, made of stone, brick, or concrete, that surrounds, divides, or protects an area of land The fields were divided by stone walls. He sat on the wall and watched the others playing. see sea wall. Join us.
wall meaning, definition, what is wall: an upright flat structure made of stone ...: Learn more.
