English Explanatory Dictionary

vallum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A rampart; a wall, as in a fortification.
The eyebrow.

Pronunciation

/ˈvæləm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vallum.wav

Word forms

vallum vallums valla

Etymology

From Latin vallum. Doublet of wall comes from this word via a Proto-Germanic borrowing from Latin.

Related words

vallar crown

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