Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wall-mural

noun
/wɔːl ˈmjʊərəl/
Definition
A large image or design painted or affixed directly on a wall.
Examples
  • A beautiful wall-mural depicting a forest scene transformed the dull hallway.
  • They commissioned a local artist to create a wall-mural in the community center.
  • The wall-mural in the children’s room features colorful cartoon characters.
Meaning
Wall murals are often used to enhance the aesthetic of a space, either as artwork or to convey a theme.
Synonyms
  • Fresco
  • Wall painting
  • Graffiti (in some contexts)