mural Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a painting that is applied to a wall surface
    wall painting.
  2. adjective of or relating to walls
    • mural painting

WordNet


Mu"ral adjective
Etymology
F., fr. L. muralis, fr. murus wall. See Mure a wall.
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to a wall; being on, or in, a wall; growing on, or against, a wall; as, a mural quadrant. "Mural breach." Milton. "Mural fruit." Evelyn.
  2. Resembling a wall; perpendicular or steep; as, a mural precipice.

Webster 1913