Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wall

noun
/wɔːl/
Definition
A wall is a solid vertical structure that defines and encloses a space.
Examples
  • The house has a beautiful stone wall around its garden.
  • She felt like there was a wall between her and her friends.
  • The artist painted a mural on the wall of the building.
Meaning
It can refer to a physical barrier made of materials like bricks, stones, or wood, or it can be used metaphorically to describe boundaries or separations between ideas or people.
Synonyms
  • Barrier
  • Partition
  • Fence
  • Enclosure