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Quick definitions from WordNet (hall)

▸ noun:  a large building for meetings or entertainment
▸ noun:  a large room for gatherings or entertainment ("Lecture hall")
▸ noun:  a large building used by a college or university for teaching or research ("Halls of learning")
▸ noun:  United States astronomer who discovered Phobos and Deimos (the two satellites of Mars) (1829-1907)
▸ noun:  United States explorer who led three expeditions to the Arctic (1821-1871)
▸ noun:  United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914)
▸ noun:  United States child psychologist whose theories of child psychology strongly influenced educational psychology (1844-1924)
▸ noun:  English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943)
▸ noun:  an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open ("The elevators were at the end of the hall")
▸ noun:  the large room of a manor or castle
▸ noun:  a large entrance or reception room or area
▸ noun:  a college or university building containing living quarters for students
▸ noun:  a large and imposing house
▸ name:  A surname (very common: 1 in 500 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #26)

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