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Definition of hallway noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hallway

noun
 
/ˈhɔːlweɪ/
 
/ˈhɔːlweɪ/
(also hall)
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  1. (especially British English)
    (North American English usually entry)
    a space or passage inside the entrance or front door of a building
    • He hurried them along the narrow, dark hallway.
    • He walked down the tiled hallway and into the kitchen.
    Topics Houses and homesa2
  2. (North American English) a passage in a building with rooms down either side synonym corridor (1)
    • the room across the hallway
    • She walked through the crowded hallways to the locker room.
    Extra Examples
    • I walked down the hallway, not knowing where I was heading.
    • There were strange noises coming from the room down the hallway.
    • As I walked along the hallway, I passed several open doors.
See hallway in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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