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inwalling

inwalling is the present participle and gerund of inwall.

Meaning of inwall

Verb

inwall (third-person singular simple present inwalls, present participle inwalling, simple past and past participle inwalled)

  1. (transitive) To shut in or enclose with walls.
    • in short space would be so augmented , as they would be able with little to inwall themselves strongly1596 (date written; published 1633), Edmund Spenser, A Vewe of the Present State of Irelande […], Dublin: […] Societie of Stationers, […], →OCLC; republished as A View of the State of Ireland […]...

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Questions about inwalling

What is inwalling the present participle and gerund of?
Inwalling is the present participle and gerund of inwall.

Words near inwalling in the dictionary

  1. Inwa
  2. inwale
  3. inwales
  4. inwall
  5. inwalled
  6. inwalling
  7. inwalls
  8. inwander
  9. inwanderer
  10. inwanderers
  11. inwanders

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Adapted from Wiktionary: inwalling (page history and authors); inwall (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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