CEFR B1

outer wall

noun

Meaning

The exterior boundary or enclosing structure of a building, fortress, or property.

Examples

The ivy climbed all the way up the outer wall of the old stone house.
Engineers inspected the outer wall for cracks after the earthquake.

Synonyms: exterior wall, perimeter wall, curtain wall, rampart

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outer wall (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: ˈaʊtər wɔːl

Definition

The exterior boundary or enclosing structure of a building, fortress, or property.

Examples

The ivy climbed all the way up the outer wall of the old stone house.
Engineers inspected the outer wall for cracks after the earthquake.

Synonyms of outer wall

Words with a similar meaning to outer wall:

exterior wall
perimeter wall
curtain wall
rampart

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