Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wall
1 sense of wall
Sense 1
wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround
=> stockade
=> circumvallate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wall
1 sense of wall
Sense 1
wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround
=> stockade
=> circumvallate
Entailment of verb wall
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb wall
1 sense of wall
Sense 1
wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround
=> protect
Also See-> wall in#1; wall up#1
Familiarity of verb wall
wall used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wall
Sense 1
wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround
=> protect
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Grep of noun wall
abdominal wall
american wall fern
aspinwall
bearing wall
cell wall
chinese wall
cornwall
dry-stone wall
dry wall
firewall
footwall
gable wall
great wall
great wall of china
hadrian's wall
hanging wall
party wall
pellitory-of-the-wall
proscenium wall
retaining wall
seawall
siberian wall flower
sidewall
stone wall
wailing wall
wall
wall barley
wall clock
wall creeper
wall fern
wall germander
wall hanging
wall painting
wall panel
wall pellitory
wall pepper
wall plate
wall plug
wall rock
wall rocket
wall rue
wall rue spleenwort
wall socket
wall st
wall street
wall tent
wall unit
walla walla
wallaby
wallace
wallace carothers
wallace hume carothers
wallace stevens
wallah
wallboard
wallenstein
waller
wallet
walleye
walleyed pike
wallflower
wallis warfield simpson
wallis warfield windsor
walloon
wallop
walloper
walloping
wallow
wallpaper
wallpaperer
western wall flower
Overview of noun wall
The noun wall has 8 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (657) wall -- (an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures")
2. (136) rampart, bulwark, wall -- (an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down")
3. (64) wall -- (anything that suggests a wall in structure or effect; "a wall of water"; "a wall of smoke"; "a wall of prejudice")
4. (22) wall -- (a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden); "the wall followed the road"; "he ducked behind the garden wall and waited")
5. (20) wall, paries -- ((anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure; "stomach walls")
6. (17) wall -- (a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain))
7. (17) wall -- (a layer of material that encloses space; "the walls of the cylinder were perforated"; "the container's walls were blue")
8. (5) wall -- (a difficult or awkward situation; "his back was to the wall"; "competition was pushing them to the wall")
Overview of verb wall
The verb wall has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround -- (surround with a wall in order to fortify)
Grep of adj wall
wall-less
walled
walleyed
walloping
Overview of noun wall
The noun wall has 8 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (657) wall -- (an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures")
2. (136) rampart, bulwark, wall -- (an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down")
3. (64) wall -- (anything that suggests a wall in structure or effect; "a wall of water"; "a wall of smoke"; "a wall of prejudice")
4. (22) wall -- (a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden); "the wall followed the road"; "he ducked behind the garden wall and waited")
5. (20) wall, paries -- ((anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure; "stomach walls")
6. (17) wall -- (a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain))
7. (17) wall -- (a layer of material that encloses space; "the walls of the cylinder were perforated"; "the container's walls were blue")
8. (5) wall -- (a difficult or awkward situation; "his back was to the wall"; "competition was pushing them to the wall")
Overview of verb wall
The verb wall has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround -- (surround with a wall in order to fortify)
wall definition
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