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hall

noun

1 hall

An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open:
— The elevators were at the end of the hall.

synonym: hallway.

Dutch: gang, hal

2 hall

A large entrance or reception room or area.

synonyms: antechamber, anteroom, entrance hall, foyer, lobby, vestibule.

Roget 191: receptacle; inclosure etc. 232; recipient, receiver, reservatory.    compartment; cell, cellule; follicle; hole, corner, niche, ... show more

Dutch: antichambre, entreehal, inkomhal, hal, hall, vestibule
Polish: hol, hall

3 hall

A large room for gatherings or entertainment.

Dutch: hal, lokaliteit, zaal
Polish: sala

4 hall

A college or university building containing living quarters for students.

synonyms: dorm, dormitory, residence hall, student residence.

Dutch: slaapzaal, villa, studentenhuis

5 hall

The large room of a manor or castle.

synonym: manor hall.

Roget 799: mart; market, marketplace; fair, bazaar, staple, exchange, change, bourse, hall, guildhall; tollbooth, customhouse; Tattersall's.    ... show more

Roget 840: amusement, entertainment, recreation, fun, game, fun and games; diversion, divertissement; reaction, solace; pastime, passetemps [Fr.], sport; ... show more

Dutch: studentenflat

6 Hall

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

synonyms: Marguerite Radclyffe Hall, Radclyffe Hall.

7 Hall

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

synonyms: G. Stanley Hall, Granville Stanley Hall.

8 Hall

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

synonym: Charles Martin Hall.

9 Hall

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

synonym: Charles Francis Hall.

10 Hall

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

synonym: Asaph Hall.

11 hall

A large and imposing house.

synonyms: manse, mansion, mansion house, residence.

Roget 189: abode, dwelling, lodging, domicile, residence, apartment, place, digs, pad, address, habitation, where one's lot is cast, local habitation, berth, ... show more

Dutch: herenhuis, patriciƫrshuis, villa

12 hall

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

13 hall

A large building for meetings or entertainment.

Dutch: paleis
Polish: hala


Moby thesaurus: Dymaxion house, Elizabethan theater, Globe Theatre, Greek theater, White House, access, adit, adobe house, agora, air lock, amphitheater, approach, arcade, areaway, arena, arena theater, assembly hall, athletic field, auditorium, background ... show more.

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