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hallwaya corridor or passage in a building

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a corridor or passage in a building

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhɔːlweɪ/

Korean meaning: 복도, 통로

Korean pronunciation: 홀-웨이 (강세: 홀)

Example Sentences

  • The ghost in the hotel only appears in the hallway at midnight.
  • My locker is at the end of the hallway near the stairs.
  • The janitor was mopping the hallway when I accidentally stepped on it.

hallway

NOUN

//ˈhɔːlweɪ//

a corridor or passage in a building

hallway concept
💡 Concept

Student rushing through school hallway

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hallway rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

At the doorway of the hallway, we always find our way

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈhɔːlweɪ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈhɔːlweɪ/

🌳Etymology

Roothall
Suffix-way

Origin

16세기에 'hall(홀, 큰 방)'과 'way(길)'가 합쳐져서 만들어진 단어입니다. 큰 방들을 연결하는 길이라는 의미에서 복도를 뜻하게 되었어요.

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🎵Rhyme

alwayssidewaysdoorway
always
sideways
doorway

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The ghost in the hotel only appears in the hallway at midnight.

My locker is at the end of the hallway near the stairs.

😄 Fun example

The janitor was mopping the hallway when I accidentally stepped on it.

The sound of footsteps echoed through the empty hallway.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

corridorpassagepassagewayaisle

Antonyms

roomchamber

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