walling

A group of walls.

Noun

  1. A group of walls.
    • Nor was this all; seeing something projecting through the soil at the bottom of the bared patch of walling, I removed the loose earth with my hands, and revealed a huge stone ring, a foot or more in diameter, and about...
    • “All three,” says Dr. Schliemann, “were unusually large, and appeared to have been forced into the small space of only 5 feet 6 inches, left for them between the inner wallings […] - 2014, Carl Schuchhardt, Schliemann's...
    • The longer the platform, the more signs, fencing, walling, lighting, drainage and public address systems (and so on) are needed. - 2025 July 9, Mel Holley, “How much should a station cost?”, in RAIL, number 1039, page...
  2. Material used for walls.
  3. A method of torture in which a person's neck is encircled by a collar, which is then used to slam the person against a wall.

Forms

wallings

Related

four-walling walling wax

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of wall