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Grammar : Adj, verb
Spell : wawld
Phonetic Transcription : wɔld



Definition of walled

Origin :
  • "to enclose in a wall," late Old English *weallian, from the source of wall (n.). Related: Walled; walling.
  • As in fortified : adj defended
  • As in bounded : adj limited, confined
  • As in bar : verb secure, usually with a length of material
  • As in immure : verb confine
  • As in mew : verb enclose
  • As in fence : verb enclose or separate an area
Example sentences :
  • She would have a good cook-stove, and the great fireplace should be walled up.
  • Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
  • They were permitted to hold their meetings outside the walled towns.
  • Extract from : « Introductory American History » by Henry Eldridge Bourne
  • In the end, when she had divided it all, she retired to a convent of Carmelites, walled off from the world.
  • Extract from : « A Zola Dictionary » by J. G. Patterson
  • And up in the pines he constructed a 200 platform, which he walled and covered with boughs.
  • Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
  • In her mind it had been walled up ever since the hour of Macquart's death.
  • Extract from : « The Fortune of the Rougons » by Emile Zola
  • We were walled up by blocks of rock in the heart of a mountain.
  • Extract from : « Nana, The Miller's Daughter, Captain Burle, Death of Olivier Becaille » by Emile Zola
  • Beyond the town they were brought by their guide to a walled garden, and halted at a gateway.
  • Extract from : « The Snare » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Only for him the girl would have been walled round by her love for Pete.
  • Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
  • But Csar's emotions were walled in by his pietistical views.
  • Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
  • Down the middle of the guitar there is a walled enclosure of the shape of a banjo.
  • Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine

Synonyms for walled

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