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wall vs bulwark

bulwark vs wall

wall and bulwark both are nouns.

wall and bulwark both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wall Yes No Yes No
bulwark Yes No Yes No
As nouns, wall and bulwark are synonyms defined as:
  • wall and bulwark: an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
Other synonyms of wall include rampart.
wall (noun) bulwark (noun)
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 protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden) a fencelike structure around a deck
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
wall (verb) bulwark (verb)
surround with a wall in order to fortify defend with a bulwark
Difference between wall and bulwark

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