Mural
/ˈmjʊɹəl/ adj, noun, verb
adj, noun, verb ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A large painting, usually drawn on a wall.
- 2 a painting that is applied to a wall surface wordnet
Verb
- 1 To create a mural.
"Today savvy operators and designers are stenciling, streaking, stippling, spattering, sponging, mirroring, muraling and marbleizing their way to wonderful walls."
Adjective
- 1 Of or relating to a wall; on, or in, or against a wall. not-comparable
"a mural quadrant"
- 2 Resembling a wall; perpendicular or steep. not-comparable
"a mural precipice"
Adjective
- 1 of or relating to walls wordnet
Example
More examples"Is that a mural of the building it's painted on?"
Etymology
Borrowed from French mural, from Latin muralis, from murus (“wall”).