A wall forming the side of a building, room, or enclosure.
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| 释义 | the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [noun] > wall > other types of wall (16) sidewall1381 A wall forming the side of a building, room, or enclosure. brick wall1465 A wall built of bricks. outwall1535 An outer wall of a building or enclosure. Also figurative. parpen1591 Scottish and English regional (northern). = parpen wall, n. Also figurative. Now rare. parapet1598 A low wall or barrier, often ornamental, placed at the edge of a platform, balcony, roof, etc., or along the sides of a bridge, pier, quay, etc… inwall?1611 An inner or inside wall. breastwork1673 In various technical uses. A low wall or barrier placed at the edge of a platform, balcony, roof, etc., to prevent people from falling. Cf. parapet… parapet wall1682 a low wall serving as a parapet. dwarf1718 spec. Designating an architectural feature, fixture, etc., built to a lower height than is usual. Also: designating an item of furniture made in a… screen1761 Architecture. A wall defining a courtyard in front of a building or masking its facade, often having railings or a row of columns along the top. Cf… screen wall1770 a wall, external or internal (and typically not load-bearing), that acts as a partition, provides protection, or conceals something partly or… hollow wall1823 = cavity wall n. at cavity, n. 4. alure1853 A parapet. Cf. aluring, n. 1. Obsolete. rare. curtain wall1859 (a) see sense 4b (b) see quot. 1901. core-wall1899 a wall of solid masonry forming the core of a dike or dam consisting mostly of earth or sand. blank wall1904 (a) a wall without an opening in it; (b) an apparently impenetrable obstacle, esp. in to come up against a blank wall (cf. brick wall, n.1 2). |
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