Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

walled

/wɔːld/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.43 in modern English

Syllables: walled
IPA: /wɔːld/

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to a wall; surrounded by a wall

adj

Pertaining to something which has been placed into a wall, i.e., immured.

verb

simple past and past participle of wall

Example Sentences

"a walled garden"
"The town of Ch’u-hsiung is walled, rather long, and possesses about 15,000 inhabitants. In the Han dynasty Ch'u-hsiung belonged to the territory of I Chou."
"Being located about four kilometers from the Yellow River and twenty-three kilometers northwest of Cheng-chou, the early walled site at Hsi-shan lies in the core cultural area."

Derived Forms

mudwalled multiwalled nonwalled unwalled

Phrases

brick walled smooth-walled walled community walled garden walled plain

Homonyms

wald

Rhymes With

called so-called installed recalled bald hauled stalled crawled appalled auld uncalled mauled

Questions

How do you pronounce walled?: The recorded pronunciation is /wɔːld/.
What does walled mean?: Pertaining to a wall; surrounded by a wall

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