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vallum

  • /ˈvæləm/

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From Latin vallum. Doublet of wall comes from this word via a Proto-Germanic borrowing from Latin.

noun vallums · valla

  1. Ancient Rome, historical A rampart; a wall, as in a fortification.
  2. The eyebrow.

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"vallum." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/vallum. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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vallum. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/vallum

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"vallum." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/vallum.

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@misc{vallum_2026,
  title = {vallum},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/vallum},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}