English : Parapet Wall

Is it OK to say Parapet Wall?

The dictionary defines parapet as a low wall at the edge of a high roof, bridge, etc. Since the word parapet means a wall of some kind, you needn't say parapet wall. But you do hear a lot of people saying exactly that. What do you do? As the Beatles would say, Let it be, let it be.

COURTESY : The Hindu (The National News-Paper) - India

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