hall
Because it is a word with a single syllable, hall is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofhall
- A corridor; a hallway.
Example: "The drinking fountain was out in the hall."
- A meeting room.
Example: "The hotel had three halls for conferences, and two were in use by the convention."
- A manor house (originally because a magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion).
Example: "The duke lived in a great hall overlooking the sea."
- A building providing student accommodation at a university.
Example: "The student government hosted several social events so that students from different halls would intermingle."
- The principal room of a secular medieval building.
- Cleared passageway through a crowd, as for dancing.
- A place for special professional education, or for conferring professional degrees or licences.
Example: "a Divinity Hall; Apothecaries' Hall"
- A living room.
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