walling
Meanings
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Verb
The act of constructing or maintaining a wall or barrier.
- "The workers were walling the new section of the city wall."
- "After the storm, we spent hours walling up the damage."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with wallingballing , calling , falling , halling , palling , stalling
Variants
List of all variants of walling that leads to same resultwall , walled , walling , walls , wall in , walled in , walling in , walls in , wall off , walled off , walling off , walls off , wall up , walled up , walling up , walls up
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).past tense: walled, past participle: walled, gerund: walling
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally from the Old English word 'wealan' meaning to roll or heap up.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The Great Wall of China is the most famous wall in history, stretching over 13,000 miles.
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The highest wall in the world is the Huangshan Mountain Wall in China, which is over 10,000 feet high.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
construction: The process of building or putting something together.
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architecture: The design and planning of buildings and other structures.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Walling has been used throughout history for various purposes such as fortification, border control, and privacy. In literature, the term 'walls' is often used metaphorically to represent boundaries or limitations.
How to Memorize "walling"
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visualize
- Visualize the act of stacking bricks or blocks to build a wall.
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associate
- Associate the word 'walling' with the feeling of hard work and physical labor.
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mnemonics
- Remember the phrase 'We all wall, some wall better than others' to help remember the verb form.
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