Mural

Pronunciation

• GenAm IPA: /ˈmjʊɹəl/, /ˈmjɝəl/
• RP IPA: /ˈmjʊəɹəl/

Origin

From Latin muralis, from murus.

Full definition of mural

Noun

1. A large painting, usually drawn on a wall.

Adjective

1. Of or relating to a wall; on, or in, or against a wall.a mural quadrant
• MiltonDisburden'd Heav'n rejoiced, and soon repair'd
  Her mural breach...
• EvelynIn the nectarine and the like delicate mural fruit, the later your pruning, the better.
2. Resembling a wall; perpendicular or steep.a mural precipice

Derived terms

• mural circle
• mural crown