# walled

Pronunciation: say "WAWLD" US /wɔld/, UK /wɔːld/

## Adjective

1. Surrounded or enclosed by a wall.
   - Simple: Having a wall built around it to protect it or keep things inside.
   - _The walled courtyard offered the only quiet spot in the busy estate._
   - _Tourists wandered the narrow lanes of the old walled town for hours._
3. Set into or sealed within a wall; immured.
   - Simple: Shut inside a wall, with no way out.
   - _Workers uncovered a walled reliquary built into the chapel's east face._
   - _The walled prisoner had been left to die behind the cellar's masonry._

## Verb

2. Simple past and past participle of wall. — simple past and past participle of wall
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of wall. Use this form for something that already happened or has been finished.
   - _Engineers walled up the collapsed tunnel for safety._
   - _The monks walled the garden against the bitter winter winds._

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