hall

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Noun

1. A [[corridor]]; a [[hallway]].
2. A large [[meeting room]].
3. A [[manor house]] (originally because a [[magistrate]]'s court was held in the hall of his mansion).
4. A building providing student accommodation at a [[university]].
5. The principal room of a [[secular]] [[medieval]] building.
6. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Cleared passageway through a crowd, as for dancing.
7. A place for special [[professional]] [[education]], or for conferring professional [[degree]]s or licences.
8. {{lb|en|India}} A [[living room]]. <!--see also BHK-->
9. {{lb|en|Oxbridge}} A [[college]]'s [[canteen]], which is often but not always [[coterminous]] with a traditional hall.
10. {{lb|en|Oxbridge slang}} A meal served and eaten at a college's hall.

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.
2. {{place|en|village|p/Gelderland|c/Netherlands}}.
3. {{place|en|number of places|c/USA}}:
4. {{place|en|village|in the|terr/Australian Capital Territory|c/Australia}}.

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