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| 1. | [ noun ] (architecture) an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open | |
| Synonyms: | hallway | |
| Examples: | "the elevators were at the end of the hall" |
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| Related terms: | corridor concourse wall floor ceiling | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (architecture) a large entrance or reception room or area | |
| Synonyms: | lobby foyer vestibule entrance_hall antechamber anteroom | |
| Related terms: | room narthex building | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a large room for gatherings or entertainment | |
| Examples: | "lecture hall" "pool hall" |
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| Related terms: | room concert_hall floor great_hall exhibition_hall beer_hall | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (housing) living quarters at a college or university where students live | |
| Synonyms: | dormitory student_residence residence_hall dorm | |
| Related terms: | building living_quarters hall_of_residence | |
| 5. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 26 | |
| 6. | [ noun ] (housing) the large room of a manor or castle | |
| Synonyms: | manor_hall | |
| Related terms: | room mansion | |
| 7. | [ noun ] (physics,astronomy) United States astronomer who discovered Phobos and Deimos (the two satellites of Mars) (1829-1907) | |
| Synonyms: | asaph_hall | |
| Related terms: | astronomer | |
| 8. | [ noun ] (housing) a large and imposing house | |
| Synonyms: | residence manse mansion_house mansion | |
| Related terms: | house palace manor stately_home manor_hall | |
| 9. | [ noun ] (chemistry) United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914) | |
| Synonyms: | charles_martin_hall | |
| Related terms: | chemist | |
| 10. | [ noun ] (geography) United States explorer who led three expeditions to the Arctic (1821-1871) | |
| Synonyms: | charles_francis_hall | |
| Related terms: | explorer | |
| 11. | [ noun ] a large building used by a college or university for teaching or research | |
| Examples: | "halls of learning" |
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| Related terms: | building | |
| 12. | [ noun ] (writing) English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943) | |
| Synonyms: | radclyffe_hall marguerite_radclyffe_hall | |
| Related terms: | writer | |
| 13. | [ noun ] (psychology) United States child psychologist whose theories of child psychology strongly influenced educational psychology (1844-1924) | |
| Synonyms: | granville_stanley_hall g._stanley_hall | |
| Related terms: | psychologist | |
| 14. | [ noun ] a large building for meetings or entertainment | |
| Related terms: | building lyceum guildhall city_hall | |
| Similar spelling: |
Hally Halle Hal hallow halloo Hallie Halley Hallee hallah haul halo hale hail hallway Haley Haile Hayley Hawley hawala Hailey |
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