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stone wall

stone·wall/ˈstoʊnwɔl/noun, verb

stone wall is a noun meaning “A wall made from stone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled S-T-O-N-E-W-A-L-L and has 2 syllables (stone·wall). The plural of stone wall is stone walls.

What does stone wall mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A wall made from stone.

noun

as stone-wall
  1. 1

    Alternative spelling of stone wall.

verb

  1. 1

    Alternative form of stonewall.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce stone wall?

  • UK /ˈstəʊnwɔːl/
  • US /ˈstoʊnwɔl/
  • /ˈstoʊnwɑl/

Stone wall has 2 syllables, split stone·wall in writing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-stonewall.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of stone wall

  • stone walls plural, present, singular, he/she/it
  • stonewall
  • stone walling participle, present
  • stone walled participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Words people confuse with stone wall

Also written: stonewall (one word or two).

Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

Stone wall in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense wall made from stone:

LanguageWords
GermanSteinmauer, Steinwand

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.