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hallway

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hall·way  (hôlw)
n.
1. A corridor in a building.
2. An entrance hall.

hallway
Noun
an entrance area
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.hallwayhallway - an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; "the elevators were at the end of the hall"
ceiling - the overhead upper surface of a covered space; "he hated painting the ceiling"
concourse - a wide hallway in a building where people can walk
corridor - an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
floor, flooring - the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"; "we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent"
wall - an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures"
Translations
Spanish hallway [ˈhɔːlweɪ] nvestíbulo
French hallway [ˈhɔːlweɪ] n (= entrance) → vestibule m (= corridor); couloir m
German hallway [ˈhɔːlweɪ] hall nDiele f, (Haus)flur m
Italian hallway [ˈhɔːlweɪ] ningresso; corridoio

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The feeble blaze of life that remained in her body was blown into a flame by her anxiety and she crept out of bed, dressed and hurried along the hallway toward her son's room, shaking with exaggerated fears.
The hallway there was dimly lighted by two pale jets of gas one--far to his right, the other nearer, to his left.
A single faint light gleamed out from the hallway of the house.
 
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