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Definition hallway in British English

hallway noun

[countable] noun
/ˈhɔːlˌweɪ/
1

a long narrow passage inside a building with doors along it leading to rooms

Example

Security guards are posted in the hallway outside the president's office.

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1.1

the area inside the front door of a house or other building that leads to other rooms

Example

He hung his coat in the hallway.

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Definition hallway in British English