Definition of Hall

1. Noun. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open. "The elevators were at the end of the hall"

Exact synonyms: Hallway
Terms within: Ceiling, Floor, Flooring, Wall
Specialized synonyms: Concourse
Generic synonyms: Corridor

2. Noun. A large entrance or reception room or area.
Exact synonyms: Antechamber, Anteroom, Entrance Hall, Foyer, Lobby, Vestibule
Group relationships: Building, Edifice
Specialized synonyms: Narthex
Generic synonyms: Room

3. Noun. A large room for gatherings or entertainment. "Pool hall"
Specialized synonyms: Beer Hall, Concert Hall, Exhibition Area, Exhibition Hall, Floor, Great Hall
Generic synonyms: Room

4. Noun. A college or university building containing living quarters for students.
Exact synonyms: Dorm, Dormitory, Residence Hall, Student Residence
Generic synonyms: Building, Edifice, Living Quarters, Quarters
Specialized synonyms: Hall Of Residence

5. Noun. The large room of a manor or castle.
Exact synonyms: Manor Hall
Group relationships: Manse, Mansion, Mansion House, Residence
Generic synonyms: Room

6. Noun. English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943).
Exact synonyms: Marguerite Radclyffe Hall, Radclyffe Hall
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

7. Noun. United States child psychologist whose theories of child psychology strongly influenced educational psychology (1844-1924).
Exact synonyms: G. Stanley Hall, Granville Stanley Hall
Generic synonyms: Psychologist

8. Noun. United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914).
Exact synonyms: Charles Martin Hall
Generic synonyms: Chemist

9. Noun. United States explorer who led three expeditions to the Arctic (1821-1871).
Exact synonyms: Charles Francis Hall
Generic synonyms: Adventurer, Explorer

10. Noun. United States astronomer who discovered Phobos and Deimos (the two satellites of Mars) (1829-1907).
Exact synonyms: Asaph Hall
Generic synonyms: Astronomer, Stargazer, Uranologist

11. Noun. A large and imposing house.
Exact synonyms: Manse, Mansion, Mansion House, Residence
Generic synonyms: House
Specialized synonyms: Manor, Manor House, Castle, Palace, Stately Home
Terms within: Manor Hall

12. Noun. A large building used by a college or university for teaching or research. "Halls of learning"
Generic synonyms: Building, Edifice

13. Noun. A large building for meetings or entertainment.
Generic synonyms: Building, Edifice
Specialized synonyms: City Hall, Guildhall, Lyceum

Definition of Hall

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

Definition of Hall

1. Proper noun. (surname British and Scandinavian topographic from=Middle English dot=) for someone who lived in or near a hall. ¹

2. Proper noun. (surname from=German dot=) of German origin for someone associated with a salt mine. ¹

3. Proper noun. (surname Anglo-Norman) direct descendents of the Fitzwilliam line. ¹

4. Noun. A corridor; a hallway. ¹

5. Noun. A meeting room. ¹

6. Noun. A manor house. ¹

7. Noun. A building providing student accommodation at a university. ¹

8. Noun. The principal room of a secular medieval building. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hall

1. a large room for assembly [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hall

halirift
halisauria
halisteresis
halisteretic
halite
halites
halitic
halitoses
halitosis
halitotic
halitous
halituous
halitus
halituses
halk
hall (current term)
hall effect
hall of fame
hall of mirrors
hall of residence
hall of shame
hall porter
hallachrome
hallage
hallages
hallah
hallahs
hallal
hallali

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