Found 3 items, similar to hall.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: hall aula, ruangan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: hall hall n 1: an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; “the elevators were at the end of the hall” [syn: hallway] 2: a large entrance or reception room or area [syn: anteroom, antechamber, entrance hall, foyer, lobby, vestibule] 3: a large room for gatherings or entertainment; “lecture hall”; “pool hall” 4: a college or university building containing living quarters for students [syn: dormitory, dorm, residence hall, student residence] 5: the large room of a manor or castle [syn: manor hall] 6: English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943) [syn: Radclyffe Hall , Marguerite Radclyffe Hall] 7: United States child psychologist whose theories of child psychology strongly influenced educational psychology (1844-1924) [syn: G. Stanley Hall, Granville Stanley Hall ] 8: United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914) [syn: Charles Martin Hall ] 9: United States explorer who led three expeditions to the Arctic (1821-1871) [syn: Charles Francis Hall] 10: United States astronomer who discovered Phobos and Deimos (the two satellites of Mars) (1829-1907) [syn: Asaph Hall ] 11: a large and imposing house [syn: mansion, mansion house, manse, residence] 12: a large building used by a college or university for teaching or research; “halls of learning” 13: a large building for meetings or entertainment
English → English (gcide) Definition: Hall Hall \Hall\ (h[add]l), n. [OE. halle, hal, AS. heal, heall; akin to D. hal, OS. & OHG. halla, G. halle, Icel. h["o]ll, and prob. from a root meaning, to hide, conceal, cover. See Hell, Helmet.] 1. A building or room of considerable size and stateliness, used for public purposes; as, Westminster Hall, in London. [1913 Webster] 2. (a) 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. [1913 Webster] Full sooty was her bower and eke her hall. --Chaucer. Hence, as the entrance from outside was directly into the hall: (b) A vestibule, entrance room, etc., in the more elaborated buildings of later times. Hence: (c) Any corridor or passage in a building. [1913 Webster] 3. A name given to many manor houses because the magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion; a chief mansion house. --Cowell. [1913 Webster] 4. A college in an English university (at Oxford, an unendowed college). [1913 Webster] 5. The apartment in which English university students dine in common; hence, the dinner itself; as, hall is at six o'clock. [1913 Webster] 6. Cleared passageway in a crowd; -- formerly an exclamation. [Obs.] “A hall! a hall!” --B. Jonson. Syn: Entry; court; passage. See Vestibule. [1913 Webster]