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wall

English

  1. 🔊 an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness
    “the south wall had a small window”
  2. 🔊 a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden)
    “the wall followed the road”
  3. 🔊 a layer of material that encloses space
    “the walls of the cylinder were perforated”
  4. 🔊 (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure
    “stomach walls”
  5. 🔊 anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect
    “a wall of water”
  6. 🔊 a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain)
  7. 🔊 a difficult or awkward situation
    “his back was to the wall”
  8. 🔊 an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
    “they stormed the ramparts of the city”
  9. 🔊 surround with a wall in order to fortify

Spanish

  1. 🔊 mampuesto wall
  2. 🔊 muro wall
  3. 🔊 amurallar to wall
  4. 🔊 pared wall, especially of a house or room

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