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Noun hall has 13 senses

hallway, hall - an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; "the elevators were at the end of the hall"
--₁ is a kind of corridor
--₁ has parts: ceiling; floor, flooring; wall
--₁ has particulars: concourse
anteroom, antechamber, entrance hall, hall, foyer, lobby, vestibule - a large entrance or reception room or area
--₂ is a kind of room
--₂ is a part of building, edifice
--₂ has particulars: narthex
hall - a large room for gatherings or entertainment; "lecture hall"; "pool hall"
--₃ is a kind of room
--₃ has particulars:
beer hall; concert hall; exhibition hall, exhibition area; floor; great hall
dormitory, dorm, residence hall, hall, student residence - a college or university building containing living quarters for students
--₄ is a kind of living quarters, quarters; building, edifice
--₄ has particulars: hall of residence
manor hall, hall - the large room of a manor or castle
--₅ is a kind of room
--₅ is a part of mansion, mansion house, manse, hall, residence
Hall, Radclyffe Hall, Marguerite Radclyffe Hall - English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943)
--₆ is a kind of writer, author
Hall, G. Stanley Hall, Granville Stanley Hall - United States child psychologist whose theories of child psychology strongly influenced educational psychology (1844-1924)
--₇ is a kind of psychologist
Hall, Charles Martin Hall - United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914)
--₈ is a kind of chemist
Hall, Charles Francis Hall - United States explorer who led three expeditions to the Arctic (1821-1871)
--₉ is a kind of explorer, adventurer
Hall, Asaph Hall - United States astronomer who discovered Phobos and Deimos (the two satellites of Mars) (1829-1907)
--₁₀ is a kind of astronomer, uranologist, stargazer
mansion, mansion house, manse, hall, residence - a large and imposing house
--₁₁ is a kind of house
--₁₁ has parts: manor hall, hall
--₁₁ has particulars: manor, manor house; palace, castle; stately home
hall - a large building used by a college or university for teaching or research; "halls of learning"
--₁₂ is a kind of building, edifice
hall - a large building for meetings or entertainment
--₁₃ is a kind of building, edifice
--₁₃ has particulars: city hall; guildhall; lyceum