hallway has definitions from the field of architecture
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[ noun ] (architecture) an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open

Synonyms

hall

Examples

"the elevators were at the end of the hall"

Used in print

(John Cheever, "The Brigadier and the Golf Widow,"...)

There was a glass pane in the front_door , and through this he could see into a hallway where a plump woman with red hair was arranging flowers .

(E. Lucas Myers, "The Vindication of Dr. Nestor,"...)

The doctor stood about , waiting for Alex to dress , with a show of impatience , and soon they were moving , as quietly as could be , through the still dark hallways , past the bedroom of the patronne , and so into the street .

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