Hall
WordNet
noun
(1) A large entrance or reception room or area
(2) A college or university building containing living quarters for students
(3) A large building for meetings or entertainment
(4) A large room for gatherings or entertainment
"Lecture hall"
"Pool hall"
(5) A large building used by a college or university for teaching or research
"Halls of learning"
(6) An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
"The elevators were at the end of the hall"
(7) The large room of a manor or castle
(8) A large and imposing house
(9) United States astronomer who discovered Phobos and Deimos (the two satellites of Mars) (1829-1907)
(10) United States explorer who led three expeditions to the Arctic (1821-1871)
(11) United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914)
(12) United States child psychologist whose theories of child psychology strongly influenced educational psychology (1844-1924)
(13) English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943)
WiktionaryText
Proper noun
- for someone who lived in or near a hall.
- of German origin for someone associated with a salt mine.
- direct descendents of the Fitzwilliam line.
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