hall
Pronunciation:
/hɔːl//hɔl/noun
Definitions
A corridor; a hallway.
Example: The drinking fountain was out in the hall.
A meeting room.
Example: The hotel had three halls for conferences, and two were in use by the convention.
A manor house (originally because a magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion).
Example: The duke lived in a great hall overlooking the sea.
A building providing student accommodation at a university.
Example: The student government hosted several social events so that students from different halls would intermingle.