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Translation

wall (a great or high wall), rampart

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Grammar

Genderfeminine

Pluralmurailles

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The Great Green Wall is meant to cross Africa from west to east.

The old town's walls protected its inhabitants.

Chine .

The Great Wall of China is very long.

They walked along the rampart at sunset.

A stone wall surrounds the castle.

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