HyperDic: bearing_wall

English > 1 sense of the expression bearing wall:
NOUNartifactbearing wallany wall supporting a floor or the roof of a building
English > bearing wall: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAny wall supporting a floor or the roof of a building.
BroadersupportAny device that bears the weight of another thing
wallAn architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness

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