corridor

Definition

  • noun: a long, narrow passage inside a building or train with doors that lead to rooms on each side
  • noun: a passageway (as in a hotel or office building) into which compartments or rooms open
  • synonyms: gallery, hall

Examples

  • She slowly walked down the long, dark 'corridor'. [='hall', 'hallway']

  • They pushed me down the hospital 'corridor' to the operating room.

  • A 'corridor' of land lies between the two mountain ranges.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) l'm doing this with or without your help, but without will take longer. Take the elevator to the very bottom. Go left down the crewmen's passage. Go right and left again at the stairs. You'll come to a corridor. This could be bad. (water gurgling) Oh, shit. Oh, shit ! Excuse me ! (..)
    1997 Titanic
  • (..) Hello, help me ! Help me ! Help me ! Can anybody hear me ! Somebody help me ! Mr Andrews ! Check the starboard corridor. Madam, please, put on a lifebelt. Lucy, for God's sake, put on your lifebelt. Set a good example. Anyone in here ? Mr Andrews, thank God ! Where would (..)
    1997 Titanic