Word a Day
hallway
What does hallway mean?
hallway (noun): a corridor in a building that connects rooms.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you pronounce hallway?
/ˈhɔlˌweɪ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does hallway come from?
From hall + way.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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