English Explanatory Dictionary

wall-pecker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who participated in bringing down the Berlin Wall in November 1989.

Word forms

wall-pecker wall-peckers

Etymology

Calque of German Mauerspecht (literally “wall-woodpecker”).

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