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Word: Mural
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from French, from Latin muralis, from murus ‘wall’. The adjective was first used in mural crown; later (mid 16th century) the sense ‘placed or executed on a wall’ arose, reflected in the current noun use (dating from the early 20th century)
ˈmjʊərəl
ˈmjɔːrəl
a painting or other work of art executed directly on a wall
Short Definition:painting or other work of art executed directly on wall
Examples:- huge murals depicting Norse legends
Word: Mural
Speech Type: Adjective
ˈmjʊərəl
ˈmjɔːrəl
relating to or resembling a wall
Short Definition:relating to or resembling wall
Examples:- a mural escarpment
relating to or occurring in the wall of a body cavity or blood vessel
Short Definition:relating to or occurring in wall of body cavity or blood vessel
Examples:- mural thrombosis
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