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Meanings of dry-stone wall in English

Spanish
horma

A stone wall made with stones fitted together without mortar.

horma
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Examples for "dry wall"
Examples for "dry wall"
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The stairs curved to the right and she trailed her hand across the cold, dry wall.
The chamber of ten
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My Google search history revealed endless quests for egress windows, electric amperage and dry wall installation.
The Guardian
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He was tied with ropes and leaning against the dry wall of the cave, facing the fire.
The Illustrated Man
4
The Lightweight Building Materials segment is mainly engaged in the production and sale of dry wall and ceiling system.
Reuters
5
It should be spacious, with dry walls, high ceiling, and tight windows.
The Young Mother: Management of Children in Regard to Health
Usage of dry-stone wall in English
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The cottage had a low, dry-stone wall and a simple iron gate.
Blood harvest
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Dom climbed up on a dry-stone wall and scanned the area.
Jacinto's Remnant
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The path leads past a dry-stone wall, marking the boundary of a nature reservation.
BBC
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Until last September, a 19th-century dry-stone wall cut a V-shaped wedge across the fort.
The Guardian
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A llama peered over a dry-stone wall, sniffed the air, then returned to its ruminating.
The Guardian
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Like a dry-stone wall in a West Midlands field, the last Defender will have been built to last.
BBC
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Beyond its rusted bars is a collection of radio towers, abandoned buildings and power lines bordered by a dry-stone wall.
BBC
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What had happened to him after this, after he had vanished behind the yard's dry-stone wall, she could not say.
The street philosopher
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In the south of France, near Avignon, there are sections of dry-stone wall that would not be out of place in Connemara or west Clare.
The Irish Times
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Some built several rows of additional dry-stone walls to protect the site, others stacked sandbags six-foot-high.
The Guardian
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But the fields had been cleared and the stones used in dry-stone walls, several feet thick in places.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
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The alluvial floor was a chessboard of neat fields, all marked out by long dry-stone walls and geneered hawthorn hedges.
The Neutronium Alchemist
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And if the wind could seep through the dry-stone walls, it hardly signified, for the climate of Clare was mild.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
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British vernacular hard landscaping of dry-stone walls and boulders will be juxtaposed with steel-edged moon-reflecting pools and a grassy bowl offering up places to stargaze.
The Guardian
Translations for dry-stone wall
Spanish
horma