"spite wall" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spite walls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} spite wall (plural spite walls)
  1. A wall constructed or substantially modified to irritate neighbors or any other party with a stake in the surrounding land. Related terms: spite fence, spite house
    Sense id: en-spite_wall-en-noun-49bRf9De Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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