short walls
Knee-height room dividers
Short walls are the smaller walls in a rectangular room—typically the ones at either end of an elongated space.
The term appears most often in interior design and construction contexts: We'll put the couch against the short wall.
In coal mining, short wall refers to a mining method using shorter working faces than longwall extraction.
- partitionBarrier separating spaces
- room dividerFurniture separating interior spaces
- privacy screenDisplay confidentiality guard
- barrierObstruction preventing passage
- dividerThing that partitions
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