hall

hall is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

half - hall - hand

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /hɔːl/, SAMPA: "/hO:l/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

• Homophone: haul

Noun

Singular hall

Plural halls

1. (countable) A hall is a large space with a roof and walls. It can be a kind of large building, or a room or part of a building. Most commonly, it is the area just inside the front door.
   • Synonym: hallway

   Please leave your boots in the front hall.