"vallum" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈvæləm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vallum.wav Forms: vallums [plural], valla [plural]
Etymology: From Latin vallum. Doublet of wall comes from this word via a Proto-Germanic borrowing from Latin. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|vallum}} Latin vallum, {{doublet|en|wall}} Doublet of wall Head templates: {{en-noun|s|valla}} vallum (plural vallums or valla)
  1. (historical, Ancient Rome) A rampart; a wall, as in a fortification. Tags: Ancient-Rome, historical Categories (topical): Ancient Rome
    Sense id: en-vallum-en-noun-BcQ5JyUG
  2. (anatomy) The eyebrow. Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-vallum-en-noun-D0JpDE0Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 77 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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