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wall

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/wɔːl/ · wall

A continuous vertical brick or stone structure that encloses or divides an area.

Meanings

nounformal

A continuous vertical brick or stone structure that encloses or divides an area.

ایک مسلسل عمودی اینٹ یا پتھر کی ساخت جو کسی جگہ کو گھیرے ہوئے یا تقسیم کرتی ہے۔

دیوار

deewar

Synonyms

fencebarrierpartitionباڑرکاوٹتقسیم

Antonyms

opennessaccessentryکھلی جگہرسائیداخلہ

Common Collocations

  • brick wall
  • stone wall
  • soundproof wall

Example Sentences

They built a wall around the garden to protect the plants.

انہوں نے باغ کے گرد ایک دیوار بنائی تاکہ پودوں کی حفاظت ہوسکے۔

unhon ne bag ke gird ek deewar banai taake podon ki hifazat ho sake.

Paintings were hung on the wall of the living room.

رہائشی کمرے کی دیوار پر پینٹنگز ٹنگی تھیں۔

rehayishi kamray ki deewar par paintings tangi thein.

The old castle had thick stone walls.

پرانے قلعے کی دیواریں موٹی پتھر کی تھیں۔

purane qila ki deewarein moti patthar ki thin.

Easily Confused With

tall:Tall refers to the height of something, while wall refers to a solid structure.

Word Family

walled
adjectiveدیوار دار

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of the 'wall' as a solid barrier that encloses your personal space.

Imagine a thick wall around your house providing safety.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

دیواروں کے کان ہوتے ہیں

deewaron ke kaan hotay hain

Walls have ears.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "weall" — a rampart or fortification

First known use: before 12th century

The word has evolved from Old English and has retained its meaning related to structures built for division or defense.