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mural definition

mu·ral (myo̵or′əl)

adjective

  1. of, on, in, or for a wall
  2. like a wall

Etymology: Fr < L muralis, of a wall < murus: see munitions

noun

a picture, esp. a large one, painted directly on a wall or ceiling, or a large photograph, etc. attached directly to a wall

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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