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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

  • (..) and you will be rewarded. What're you waiting for? Someone grab him! Students out of bed! Students out of bed! Students in the corridor! They're supposed to be out of bed, you blithering idiot! Sorry ma'am. As it happens, Mr. Filch... Your arrival is most opportune. (..)
    2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2