wall - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
wall
Definition (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
Example Sentence
the south wall had a small window
the walls were covered with pictures
Definition (noun) anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect
Example Sentence
a wall of water
a wall of smoke
a wall of prejudice
negotiations ran into a brick wall
Definition (noun) (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure
Definition (noun) a difficult or awkward situation
Example Sentence
his back was to the wall
competition was pushing them to the wall
Definition (noun) a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain)
Definition (noun) a layer of material that encloses space
Example Sentence
the walls of the cylinder were perforated
the container's walls were blue
Definition (noun) a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden)
Example Sentence
the wall followed the road
he ducked behind the garden wall and waited
Definition (noun) an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
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