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Defenition of the word wall

    • Defenition of the word wall

      • A vertical construction made of stone, brick, wood, etc., with a length and height much greater than its thickness, used to enclose, divide or support.
      • A type of small thin wall, made ​​of wood or masonry and used for the division of an apartment or any building.
      • A divisive or containing structure in an organ or cavity.
      • an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down"
      • 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"
      • a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden); "the wall followed the road"; "he ducked behind the garden wall and waited"
      • anything that suggests a wall in structure or effect; "a wall of water"; "a wall of smoke"; "a wall of prejudice"
      • a difficult or awkward situation; "his back was to the wall"; "competition was pushing them to the wall"
      • surround with a wall in order to fortify
      • (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure; "stomach walls"
      • a layer of material that encloses space; "the walls of the cylinder were perforated"; "the container''s walls were blue"
      • anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect; "a wall of water"; "a wall of smoke"; "a wall of prejudice"; "negotiations ran into a brick wall"
      • a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain)
      • an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
      • an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
      • a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden)
      • a layer of material that encloses space
      • (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure
      • anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect
      • a difficult or awkward situation

    Synonyms for the word wall

      • barrage
      • barricade
      • barrier
      • block
      • border
      • bulwark
      • cage up
      • coop up
      • dam
      • divider
      • edge
      • enclose
      • envelop
      • fence
      • fence in
      • fortification
      • hedge
      • mass
      • mountain
      • palisade
      • paries
      • partition
      • pile
      • rampart
      • roadblock
      • side
      • surround
      • wall up

    Similar words in the wall

      • wall
      • wall in
      • wall up
      • wall's
      • wallabies
      • wallaby
      • wallaby's
      • wallace
      • wallace's
      • wallboard
      • wallboard's
      • walled
      • wallenstein
      • wallenstein's
      • waller
      • waller's
      • wallets
      • walleye
      • walleye's
      • walleyed
      • walleyes
      • wallflower
      • wallflower's
      • wallflowers
      • walling
      • wallis
      • walloon
      • walloon's
      • walloons
      • wallop
      • walloped
      • walloping
      • walloping's
      • wallopings
      • wallops
      • wallow
      • wallowed
      • wallowing
      • wallows
      • wallpaper
      • wallpaper's
      • wallpapered
      • wallpapering
      • wallpapers
      • walls

    Meronymys for the word wall

      • arch
      • archway
      • building
      • capstone
      • cave
      • cope
      • coping
      • coping stone
      • course
      • dado
      • door
      • doorway
      • edifice
      • fortification
      • hall
      • hallway
      • header
      • munition
      • pane
      • paneling
      • panelling
      • pier
      • room
      • room access
      • row
      • stretcher
      • threshold
      • wainscot

    Hyponyms for the word wall

      • abdominal wall
      • Antonine Wall
      • attic
      • bailey
      • battlement
      • bearing wall
      • cavity wall
      • chimney breast
      • Chinese Wall
      • circumvallate
      • crenelation
      • crenellation
      • earthwork
      • firewall
      • footwall
      • fraise
      • gable
      • gable end
      • gable wall
      • Great Wall
      • Great Wall of China
      • Hadrian's Wall
      • hanging wall
      • merlon
      • parapet
      • party wall
      • proscenium
      • proscenium wall
      • retaining wall
      • sidewall
      • stockade
      • Wailing Wall
      • wainscoting
      • wainscotting

    Hypernyms for the word wall

      • bed
      • difficulty
      • divider
      • embankment
      • fence
      • fencing
      • formation
      • fortification
      • geological formation
      • layer
      • munition
      • object
      • partition
      • physical object
      • protect
      • stratum

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