outwall

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/ˈaʊtwɔːl/

noun

An exterior or outer wall.

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Meanings

nounoutwall (plural outwalls)

plural outwalls

  1. An exterior or outer wall.
  2. figurativelyobsoleteExternal appearance.

    I am much more Then my out-wall; open this Purse, and take What it containes

    c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i]

Origin

From out- + wall.

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APA

outwall. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outwall

MLA

“outwall.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outwall. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outwall,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outwall.

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