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- [hawl-wey]
- /ˈhɔlˌweɪ/
- /ˈhɔːl.weɪ/
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- [hawl-wey]
- /ˈhɔlˌweɪ/
Definitions of hallway word
- noun hallway a corridor, as in a building. 1
- noun hallway an entrance hall. 1
- countable noun hallway A hallway in a building is a long passage with doors into rooms on both sides of it. 0
- countable noun hallway A hallway in a house or flat is the area just inside the front door, into which some of the other rooms open. 0
- noun hallway a hall or corridor 0
- noun hallway a passageway or room between the entrance and the interior of a building; vestibule 0
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Origin of hallway
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1875-80; hall + way1
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Parts of speech for Hallway
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hallway popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
hallway usage trend in Literature
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