Wall

Verb

 * 1) To boil.
 * 2) To well, as water; spring.

Noun

 * 1)  A spring of water.

Noun

 * 1) A rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes.
 * 2) A structure built for defense surrounding a city, castle etc.
 * The town wall was surrounded by a moat.
 * 1) Each of the substantial structures acting either as the exterior of or divisions within a structure.
 * We're adding another wall in this room during the remodeling.
 * The wind blew against the walls of the tent.
 * 1)  A divisive or containing structure in an organ or cavity.
 * The epidermal cells of the capsule wall of Jubulopsis, with nodose "trigones" at the angles, are very reminiscent of what one finds in Frullania spp.
 * 1) A temporary impediment to free movement.
 * A wall of police officers met the protesters before they reached the capitol steps.
 * 1) A type of butterfly (Lasiommata megera).
 * 2)  A fictional bidder used to increase the price at an auction. Also called a chandelier.
 * 3)  A line of defenders set up between an opposing free-kick taker and the goal.
 * 1)  A line of defenders set up between an opposing free-kick taker and the goal.

Synonyms
chandelier

Verb

 * 1) To enclose with a wall
 * He walled the study with books.
 * 1)  To enclose by surrounding with walls.
 * They had walled in the garden
 * 1)  To separate with a wall
 * The previous owners had walled off two rooms, making an apartment.
 * 1)  To seal with a wall
 * They walled up the basement space that had been used as a coal bin.

Thesaurus
arch dam, arm, armor, armor-plate, backstop, balustrade, bamboo curtain, bank, bar, barbed wire, barrage, barricade, barrier, battle, bear-trap dam, beaver dam, block, blockade, bluff, boom, boundary, brattice, breakwater, breastwork, brick wall, buffer, buffer state, bulkhead, bulkhead in, bulwark, bumper, cage, castellate, cliff, cloison, close in, cofferdam, collision mat, contravallation, coop, corral, crag, crenellate, cushion, dam, defense, diaphragm, dig in, dike, dissepiment, ditch, divide, dividing line, dividing wall, division, earthwork, embankment, embattle, entrench, envelop, escarpment, face, fence, fence off, fences, fender, fortify, garrison, gate, gravity dam, groin, hedge, hedgerow, hem, hoarding, hydraulic-fill dam, immure, interseptum, iron curtain, jam, jetty, leaping weir, levee, logjam, man, man the garrison, mat, midriff, midsection, milldam, mine, moat, mole, mound, pad, pale, paling, palisade, palisades, panel, parapet, paries, partition, party wall, picket, portcullis, precipice, property line, rail, railing, rampart, retaining wall, roadblock, rock-fill dam, scar, scarp, seawall, separate, separation, septulum, septum, set apart, shock pad, shutter dam, steep, stockade, stone wall, stop, trellis, vallation, vallum, wall off, weir, wicket dam, work, zigzag fence

Etymology 1
From wallen:, from  weallian:, from, from. Cognate with wallen:,  wellen:,  wellen:,  vælde:,  välla:. See also.

Etymology 2
From walle:, from  *undefined:, from. See above. Cognate with walla:,  wiell:.

Etymology 3
From, from weall:, from , from  vallum:, from. Cognate with wal:,  wal:,   Wall:,  vall:. More at,.

Noun

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: حائط, ,
 * Belarusian: сцяна
 * Bulgarian: стена
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 牆壁, 墙壁, ,
 * Crimean Tatar: qalav
 * Czech:, stěna
 * Dutch:
 * German:
 * Greek: (teíchos)
 * Hindi: दीवार
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian: tembok
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, 城壁
 * Korean: 벽
 * Lao:
 * Latin:


 * Malay: tembok,
 * Norwegian:
 * Old English:
 * Persian: بارو
 * Polish: wał,, ściana
 * Romansch: mir, meir, mür
 * Russian:
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: зид
 * Roman: zid
 * Slovak: hradba, stena
 * Slovene: stena
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Ukrainian: стіна, мур
 * Urdu: دیوار
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: ferdigeningswâl, fêstingswâl, stêdsmuorre


 * Albanian:
 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: сцяна
 * Bulgarian: стена
 * Catalan: mur, muralla
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 牆壁, 墙壁, ,
 * Crimean Tatar: qalav
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Eshtehardi:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek: (teíchos)
 * Hebrew: חומה (homa)
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian: tembok
 * Irish:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Kurdish:
 * Lao:


 * Latin:
 * Luhya:
 * Macedonian: ѕид
 * Malay: tembok,
 * Norwegian:
 * Old English:
 * Persian: (dīvār)
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: mir, meir, mür
 * Russian:
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic: ,
 * Serbian: зидине
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: padér
 * Telugu: ప్రాకారము
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian: стіна
 * Urdu: دیوار
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: muorre, wâl


 * Albanian:
 * Arabic:
 * Armenian: պատ (pat)
 * Belarusian: сцяна
 * Bulgarian: стена
 * Catalan: paret, embà
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian:
 * Eshtehardi:
 * Esperanto: vando
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: veggur
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: კედელი
 * German: ,
 * Greek: (toíchos)
 * Hebrew: קיר (kir)
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian: dinding
 * Irish:
 * Italian: ,
 * Italian: ,


 * Japanese:
 * Kurdish: ,
 * Lao:
 * Latgalian:
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian: siena
 * Malay: dinding
 * Norwegian:
 * Old English:
 * Persian: (dīvār)
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: mir, meir, mür,  paraid, preit, pare
 * Russian:
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian:
 * Slovak: stena
 * Slovene: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: dinding
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: стіна
 * Welsh: ,
 * West Frisian: muorre, wâl


 * Armenian: պատ (pat)
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian: sejtfal
 * Indonesian: dinding
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:


 * Latvian:
 * Malay: dinding
 * Norwegian: skillevegg
 * Scots:
 * Serbian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Welsh: mur


 * Czech:
 * German: ,
 * Italian:
 * Norwegian: forhindring
 * Portuguese:


 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Telugu: అడ్డు
 * Welsh: ffîn


 * Danish:
 * Finnish:
 * German:


 * Irish:
 * Swahili:


 * : стена
 * : zid
 * : moger, mogerioù , mur , murioù
 * : zid
 * : muur
 * : vando
 * : muro


 * : 벽 (byeok)
 * : kelhe
 * : siena
 * : भिंत (bhint)
 * : perete
 * : muru
 * : గోడ (gODa)

Verb

 * Catalan: emmurallar, murar
 * German: ,
 * Hungarian: falaz, befalaz
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish: balla, múr, claí
 * Italian:


 * Japanese: 壁を巡らせる (kabe-wo-meguraseru)
 * Portuguese:, amurar, amuralhar
 * Scots:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Welsh: murio

Derived terms

 * abdominal wall
 * bounce off the walls
 * brick wall
 * cell wall
 * climb the walls
 * diaphragm wall
 * drywall


 * firewall
 * hole-in-the-wall
 * paywall
 * retaining wall
 * stonewall
 * up the walls
 * wall clock


 * wall fan
 * wall in
 * wall off
 * wallpaper
 * walls have ears
 * wall up
 * wall unit

Anagrams

 * lawl

Noun

 * 1)  A well.