Australian English Meaning of hall

Hall

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Definitions and Meaning of hall in English

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.

FAQs About the word hall

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

foyer,corridor,Lobby,doorway,Front door,entry,entryway,Lounge,foyer,waiting room

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