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town walls

town walls noun: a large historic line of walls encircling a town that normally dates back at least to the Middle Ages.

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 walls

singulartown wall

Questions about town walls

What does town walls mean?
Town walls means a large historic line of walls encircling a town that normally dates back at least to the Middle Ages.
What part of speech is town walls?
Town walls is a noun.

Words near town walls in the dictionary

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

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