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WALL PAINTING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wall painting mean?
• WALL PAINTING (noun)
The noun WALL PAINTING has 1 sense:
1. a painting that is applied to a wall surface
Familiarity information: WALL PAINTING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A painting that is applied to a wall surface
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
mural; wall painting
Hypernyms ("wall painting" is a kind of...):
painting; picture (graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "wall painting"):
fresco (a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster)
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