"wall-painting" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wall-paintings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wall-painting (plural wall-paintings)
  1. an work of art created directly on a wall, ceiling, etc Categories (topical): Art
    Sense id: en-wall-painting-en-noun-CD5ck6XG Disambiguation of Art: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. an work of art created directly on a wall, ceiling, etc
    a mural, fresco, graffito, marouflage
    Categories (topical): Art
    Sense id: en-wall-painting-en-noun-dyDlGNfJ Disambiguation of Art: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wallpainting Translations (work of art): τοιχογραφία (toikhographía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), τοιχογραφία (toichografía) [feminine] (Greek)
Disambiguation of 'work of art': 50 50

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