hall

UK /hɔːl/ US /hɔl/
noun 6name 5

Definitions

noun

1

A corridor; a hallway.

The drinking fountain was out in the hall.

We tiptoed into the house, up the stairs and along the hall into the room where the Professor had been spending so much of his time.

2

A large meeting room.

The hotel had three halls for conferences, and two were in use by the convention.

3

A manor house (originally because a magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion).

The duke lived in a great hall overlooking the sea.

But Kate, the prettiest Kate in Christendome, Kate of Kate-hall.

4

A building providing student accommodation at a university.

The student government hosted several social events so that students from different halls would intermingle.

5

The principal room of a secular medieval building.

name

1

A surname.

2

A surname.

3

A surname.

4

A village in Gelderland, Netherlands.

5

A number of places in the United States:

noun

1

Hall class, a class of steam locomotive used on the GWR.

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