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mur.

wall (defence structure)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmuːˀr/[ˈmuˀɐ̯][ˈmuɐ̯ˀ]

  1. wall (defence structure)

    common-gender

  2. wall (a wall-like structure built by overlapping bricks or by stones)

    common-gender

  3. wall

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse múrr m, borrowed via Old English mūr or Old Saxon mūr from Latin mūrus. Compare also German Mauer f, Dutch muur m.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.