What does WALLS mean?

Walls

Parts of Speech: Noun, Verb

Definitions:

• Noun: A vertical structure, often made of brick or stone, that encloses or divides an area.
• Verb: To enclose or separate with a wall.

Pronunciations:

• US: /wɑlz/
• UK: /wɔːlz/

Origin and Usage:

The word "walls" originated from the Old English word "weall", which means "a rampart or wall of a city or fortress". It has been used in English since the 14th century. Walls are commonly used for protection, privacy, and decoration. The verb form of "walls" is used to describe the act of building or enclosing with a wall.

Synonyms:

• Barrier
• Partition
• Divider
• Enclosure
• Screen

Related Words:

• Waste
• Wages
• Woods
• Wires
• Wands

Example Sentences:

• The walls of the castle were several feet thick.
• He walled off his backyard for privacy.
• The walls were adorned with beautiful paintings.
• She painted the walls of her bedroom a bright pink color.