rat wall

noun

A thin barrier of concrete or similar material, buried around a building's foundation to keep rats out.

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Meanings

nounrat wall (plural rat walls)

plural rat walls

  1. A thin barrier of concrete or similar material, buried around a building's foundation to keep rats out.
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rat wall. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rat%20wall

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“rat wall.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rat%20wall. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rat wall,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rat%20wall.

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