fencing vs wall

wall vs fencing

fencing and wall both are nouns.

fencing is not a verb while wall is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fencing	Yes	No	No	No
wall	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, wall is a hyponym of fencing; that is, wall is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fencing:

fencing: a barrier that serves to enclose an area
wall: a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden)

Other hyponyms of fencing include backstop, chainlink fence, hedge, hedgerow, paling, picket fence, rail fence, split-rail fence, stone wall, weir, slate fence.

fencing (noun)	wall (noun)
the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules)	an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
a barrier that serves to enclose an area	an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
material for building fences	a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden)
	a layer of material that encloses space
	(anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure
	anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect
	a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain)
	a difficult or awkward situation

fencing (verb)	wall (verb)
	surround with a wall in order to fortify

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