cell wall
— Noun
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~ a rigid layer of polysaccharides enclosing the membrane of plant and prokaryotic cells; maintains the shape of the cell and serves as a protective barrier
cavity wall
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~ a wall formed of two thicknesses of masonry with a space between them
blue wall of silence
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~ the secrecy of police officers who lie or look the other way to protect other police officers; "the blue wall cracked when some officers refused to take part in the cover-up"
blue wall
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~ the secrecy of police officers who lie or look the other way to protect other police officers; "the blue wall cracked when some officers refused to take part in the cover-up"
bearing wall
— Noun
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~ any wall supporting a floor or the roof of a building
Wallace Hume Carothers
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~ United States chemist who developed nylon (1896-1937)
Wallace
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~ English writer noted for his crime novels (1875-1932)
Wallace
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~ Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305)
Wallace
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~ English naturalist who formulated a concept of evolution that resembled Charles Darwin's (1823-1913)
Wallace Stevens
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~ United States poet (1879-1955)
Wallace Carothers
— Noun
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~ United States chemist who developed nylon (1896-1937)