Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stone wall

/ˈstoʊnwɔl/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.60 in modern English

Syllables: stone-wall
IPA: /ˈstoʊnwɔl/

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A wall made from stone.

verb

Alternative form of stonewall.

Example Sentences

"Stonewalls have been rebuilt along the piked portion of Taneytown road, along the east end of North Confederate avenue, and along Taneytown road south of Pleasonton avenue."
"In the present day, New England's stonewalls are the lineaments of her former agrarian vitality. They outline what used to be farm roads, fields, barnyards, pens, cellars, dooryards, empoundments, millraces, bridges, culverts, and graves. […] Stonewalls both preserve and evince the structuring presence of the past. They offer weft to the warp of the land."

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈstoʊnwɔl/
British English: /ˈstəʊnwɔːl/

Inflected Forms

stone walls (plural) stonewall (alternative) stone walls (present, singular) stone walling (participle, present) stone walled (participle, past) stone walled (past)

Homonyms

stonewall

Questions

How do you pronounce stone wall?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstoʊnwɔl/.
What does stone wall mean?: A wall made from stone.

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