WALL


Meaning of WALL in English

noun the side of a level or drift.

2. wall ·noun the country rock bounding a vein laterally.

3. wall ·vt to inclose with a wall, or as with a wall.

4. wall ·vt to close or fill with a wall, as a doorway.

5. wall ·noun a kind of knot often used at the end of a rope; a wall knot; a wale.

6. wall ·vt to defend by walls, or as if by walls; to fortify.

7. wall ·noun an inclosing part of a receptacle or vessel; as, the walls of a steam-engine cylinder.

8. wall ·noun a defense; a rampart; a means of protection; in the plural, fortifications, in general; works for defense.

9. wall ·noun a work or structure of stone, brick, or other materials, raised to some height, and intended for defense or security, solid and permanent inclosing fence, as around a field, a park, a town, ·etc., also, one of the upright inclosing parts of a building or a room.

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