HALLS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

United States astronomer who discovered Phobos and Deimos (the two satellites of Mars) (1829-1907)

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

United States explorer who led three expeditions to the Arctic (1821-1871)

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914)

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Noun

United States child psychologist whose theories of child psychology strongly influenced educational psychology (1844-1924)

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Noun

English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943)

Meaning 6

Part of speech: Noun

a large entrance or reception room or area

Meaning 7

Part of speech: Noun

a college or university building containing living quarters for students

Meaning 8

Part of speech: Noun

a large building for meetings or entertainment

Meaning 9

Part of speech: Noun

a large room for gatherings or entertainment

Example: lecture hall; pool hall

Meaning 10

Part of speech: Noun

a large building used by a college or university for teaching or research

Example: halls of learning

Meaning 11

Part of speech: Noun

an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open

Example: the elevators were at the end of the hall

Meaning 12

Part of speech: Noun

the large room of a manor or castle

Meaning 13

Part of speech: Noun

a large and imposing house

Synonyms

Dormitory, Charles martin hall, Mansion house, Antechamber, Mansion