WALL


Meaning of WALL in English

n. 25B6; noun

brick walls : BARRIER, partition, enclosure, screen, panel, separator.

an ancient city wall : FORTIFICATION, rampart, barricade, bulwark, stockade.

break down the walls that stop world trade : OBSTACLE, barrier, fence; impediment, hindrance, block, check.

mural.

25B6; verb

tenements walled in the courtyard : ENCLOSE, bound, encircle, confine, hem, close in, shut in, fence in.

the doorway had been walled up : BLOCK, seal, close, brick up.

25A0; go to the wall (informal) . See fail sense 1.

25A0; off the wall (informal) . See unconventional .

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