HyperDic: hadrian[s_wall

English > 1 sense of the expression Hadrian's Wall:
NOUNlocationHadrian's Wallan ancient Roman wall built by Hadrian in the 2nd century
English > Hadrian's Wall: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningAn ancient Roman wall built by Hadrian in the 2nd century; marked the northern boundary of the Roman Empire in Britain.
Instance ofwallAn architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness
Part ofEnglandA division of the United Kingdom

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