Meaning of the word mural in English

What does mural mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

mural

US /ˈmjʊr.əl/
UK /ˈmjʊə.rəl/
"mural" picture

Noun

a painting or other art form executed directly on a wall or ceiling.

Example:
The artist spent months creating the vibrant mural on the side of the building.
Ancient cave paintings are considered early forms of murals.

Adjective

of or relating to a wall

Example:
The architect designed a building with a large mural space.
The ancient city walls had intricate mural decorations.