Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
outer-wall
Noun
/ˈaʊtər wɔːl/
Definition
The external part of a wall that forms the outer boundary or perimeter of a building.
Examples
- The outer-wall of the castle was thick and made of stone.
- She painted the outer-wall of her house a soft blue.
- Strong winds can damage a poorly built outer-wall.
Meaning
The outer-wall serves as a protective barrier between the interior of a structure and the surrounding environment.
Synonyms
- external wall
- outer barrier
- facade