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wall-painting

wall-painting noun: a work of art created directly on a wall, ceiling, etc.

Noun

wall-painting (plural wall-paintings)

  1. A work of art created directly on a wall, ceiling, etc.
    • Among investigations of ancient sites made by Japanese scholars in the Korean Peninsula during the past forty yeas, there are some which have attracted the attention of scholars of the world. One of these was the excavation of the Lo-lang sites of the Han dynasty centering about Heijōᵃ...1952, Suyeji Umehara, “The Newly Discovered Tombs with Wall Paintings of the Kao-kou-li Dynasty”, in Archives of the Chinese Art Society of America, volume 6, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 5
    1. a mural, fresco, graffito, marouflage

wall-painting meaning in Tamil and Sanskrit

wall-painting in Tamil

சுவ ரோவியம்

wall-painting in Sanskrit

work of art
भित्तिचित्र bhitticitra

Forms of wall-painting

pluralwall-paintings
alternative formwallpainting

Questions about wall-painting

What does wall-painting mean?
Wall-painting means a work of art created directly on a wall, ceiling, etc.
What is wall-painting in Tamil?
Wall-painting in Tamil is சுவ ரோவியம். See Wall-painting meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is wall-painting?
Wall-painting is a noun.
What is the plural of wall-painting?
The plural of wall-painting is wall-paintings.

Words near wall-painting in the dictionary

  1. wall-flowers
  2. wall-kisser
  3. wall-kissers
  4. wall-less
  5. wall-mounted
  6. wall-painting
  7. wall-paintings
  8. wall-paper
  9. wall-paperer
  10. wall-papers
  11. wall-pecker

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wall-painting (page history and authors); wall-painting (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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