hall Synonyms

hall Meaning

Wordnet

hall (n)

an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open

a large entrance or reception room or area

a large room for gatherings or entertainment

a college or university building containing living quarters for students

the large room of a manor or castle

English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943)

United States child psychologist whose theories of child psychology strongly influenced educational psychology (1844-1924)

United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914)

United States explorer who led three expeditions to the Arctic (1821-1871)

United States astronomer who discovered Phobos and Deimos (the two satellites of Mars) (1829-1907)

a large and imposing house

a large building used by a college or university for teaching or research

a large building for meetings or entertainment

Webster

hall (n.)

A building or room of considerable size and stateliness, used for public purposes; as, Westminster Hall, in London.

The chief room in a castle or manor house, and in early times the only public room, serving as the place of gathering for the lord's family with the retainers and servants, also for cooking and eating. It was often contrasted with the bower, which was the private or sleeping apartment.

A vestibule, entrance room, etc., in the more elaborated buildings of later times.

Any corridor or passage in a building.

A name given to many manor houses because the magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion; a chief mansion house.

A college in an English university (at Oxford, an unendowed college).

The apartment in which English university students dine in common; hence, the dinner itself; as, hall is at six o'clock.

Cleared passageway in a crowd; -- formerly an exclamation.

hall Sentence Examples

  1. The grand hall of the castle was adorned with intricate tapestries and sparkling chandeliers.
  2. The wedding ceremony was held in the stately hall, where the guests witnessed the exchange of vows.
  3. The spacious hall provided ample room for the students to gather for their lectures.
  4. The town hall served as a central meeting place for the community's citizens.
  5. The concert hall reverberated with the beautiful melodies played by the symphony orchestra.
  6. The school hall was filled with laughter and chatter as the children enjoyed their recess.
  7. The exhibition hall showcased the artist's latest paintings, which drew a large crowd.
  8. The entrance hall greeted guests with an opulent marble floor and a stunning staircase.
  9. The dance hall was illuminated by flashing lights and pulsating music, attracting young people to dance the night away.
  10. The banqueting hall was adorned with long tables, fine linens, and delicious aromas, as guests prepared to celebrate a special occasion.

FAQs About the word hall

an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open, a large entrance or reception room or area, a large room for gatherings or entertainment, a college or un

lobby, foyer,hallway, entranceway, entryway, doorway, entry, lounge,vestibule, threshold

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The grand hall of the castle was adorned with intricate tapestries and sparkling chandeliers.

The wedding ceremony was held in the stately hall, where the guests witnessed the exchange of vows.

The spacious hall provided ample room for the students to gather for their lectures.

The town hall served as a central meeting place for the community's citizens.