Hadrian's Wall

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A fortification of stone and timber built by the Roman Empire across the width of what is now northern England.

Pronunciation

/ˈheɪdɹiənz ˈwɔːl/

Word forms

Hadrian's Wall

Etymology

Named after the emperor Hadrian.

Related words

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