Definitions
How to pronounce wall:
Wall - as a noun
An architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
Example: "The south wall had a small window"
Anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect
Example: "A wall of water"
(anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure
Example: "Stomach walls"
A difficult or awkward situation
Example: "His back was to the wall"
A vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain)
A layer of material that encloses space
Example: "The walls of the cylinder were perforated"
A masonry fence (as around an estate or garden)
Example: "The wall followed the road"
An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
Example: "They stormed the ramparts of the city"
Wall - as a verb
Wall - as an interjection
Used to acknowledge a statement or situation.
Example: "“i didn't like the music.” “well, i thought it was good.”"
An exclamation of surprise (often doubled or tripled).
Example: "Well, well, well, what do we have here?"
An exclamation of indignance.
Example: "Well! there was no need to say that in front of my mother!"
Used in speech to express the overcoming of reluctance to say something.
Example: "It was a bit... well... too loud."
Used in speech to fill gaps, particularly at the beginning of a response to a question; filled pause.
Example: "“so what have you been doing?” “well, we went for a picnic, and then it started raining so we came home early.”"
(hiberno-english) used as a greeting
Example: "Well lads. how's things?"
Example Sentences
Word Game Points
WALL has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
WALL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
WALL has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
