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town wall

town wall is the singular of town walls.

Meaning of town walls

Noun

town walls pl (normally plural, singular town wall)

  1. (UK, plural, plural-normally, plural-only) A large historic line of walls encircling a town that normally dates back at least to the Middle Ages.

Forms of town wall

pluraltown walls

Questions about town wall

What is town wall the singular of?
Town wall is the singular of town walls.

Words near town wall in the dictionary

  1. Town Proper
  2. town square
  3. town squares
  4. town twinning
  5. town twinnings
  6. town wall
  7. town walls
  8. Town Yetholm
  9. town-and-gown
  10. town-building game
  11. town-clerk

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Adapted from Wiktionary: town wall (page history and authors); town walls (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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