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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

  • (..) Excuse me. What are you doing d--? l mean, what are you doing down here? l happen to be a school prefect. You, on the other hand, have no business wandering the corridors at night. What are your names again? -l'm. . . . -Crabbe, Goyle, where have you been? Pigging out in the Great Hall (..)
    2002 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets