Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chinese_wall

1 sense of chinese wall

Sense 1
Chinese Wall, Great Wall, Great Wall of China -- (a fortification 1,500 miles long built across northern China in the 3rd century BC; it averages 6 meters in width)
       INSTANCE OF=> rampart, bulwark, wall -- (an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down")