hall
hall /ˈhɔl/
noun
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()
An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
(
hallway
, hall
)
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
The elevators were at the end of the hall
the elevators were at the end of the hall
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()
A large entrance or reception room or area
(
antechamber
, anteroom
, entrance hall
, foyer
, hall
, lobby
, vestibule
)
a large entrance or reception room or area
The lobby was spacious and had plenty of seating options for the guests to relax in
The lobby was spacious and had plenty of seating options for the guests to relax in
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()
A large room for gatherings or entertainment
(
hall
)
a large room for gatherings or entertainment
Lecture hall
lecture hall
Pool hall
pool hall
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()
A college or university building containing living quarters for students
(
dorm
, residence hall
, student residence
, dormitory
, hall
)
a college or university building containing living quarters for students
Students gathered in the hall for the annual assembly.
Students gathered in the hall for the annual assembly.
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()
The large room of a manor or castle
(
manor hall
, hall
)
the large room of a manor or castle
The grand hall of the castle echoed with the sounds of the feast.
The grand hall of the castle echoed with the sounds of the feast.
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A large building for meetings or entertainment
(
hall
)
a large building for meetings or entertainment
The grand hall was adorned with chandeliers and intricate carvings.
The grand hall was adorned with chandeliers and intricate carvings.
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A large building used by a college or university for teaching or research
(
hall
)
a large building used by a college or university for teaching or research
Halls of learning
halls of learning
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A large and imposing house
(
hall
, mansion
, mansion house
, manse
[Archaic] , residence
)
a large and imposing house
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United States astronomer who discovered Phobos and Deimos (the two satellites of Mars) (1829-1907)
(
Asaph Hall
, Hall
)
United States astronomer who discovered Phobos and Deimos (the two satellites of Mars) (1829-1907)
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United States explorer who led three expeditions to the Arctic (1821-1871)
(
Charles Francis Hall
, Hall
)
United States explorer who led three expeditions to the Arctic (1821-1871)
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United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914)
(
Charles Martin Hall
, Hall
)
United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914)
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United States child psychologist whose theories of child psychology strongly influenced educational psychology (1844-1924)
(
G. Stanley Hall
, Granville Stanley Hall
, Hall
)
United States child psychologist whose theories of child psychology strongly influenced educational psychology (1844-1924)
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English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943)
(
Hall
, Marguerite Radclyffe Hall
, Radclyffe Hall
)
English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943)