wall

NOUNVERB /wɔl/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH W

wall is a valid 4-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
W4A1L1L1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING

What does wall mean?

NOUN · 8 SENSES
1

An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes.

“they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down”

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2

(anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure.

“stomach walls”

SYNONYMS
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3

A difficult or awkward situation.

“his back was to the wall”

“competition was pushing them to the wall”

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4

A layer of material that encloses space.

“the walls of the cylinder were perforated”

“the container's walls were blue”

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5

A masonry fence (as around an estate or garden).

“the wall followed the road”

“he ducked behind the garden wall and waited”

6

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”

7

Anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect.

“a wall of water”

“a wall of smoke”

8

A vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain).

VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Surround with a wall in order to fortify.

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