Corridor definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary CORRIDOR, n. The termination dor may perhaps be the L. Tor, as in curator, cursitor. Corridor signifies a runner; hence, a running, flowing, or long line ... of land including two or more major cities < the Northeast corridor stretching from Washington into New England — S. D. Browne > b ... land identified by a specific common characteristic or purpose < a corridor of liberalism > < the city's industrial corridor > Oxford Reference Dictionary n. 1 a passage from which ...
Corridor train definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Corridor train Cor"ri*dor train A train whose coaches are ... so as to have through its entire length a continuous corridor, into which the compartments open. [Eng.]
Polish Corridor definitions Merriam Webster's geographical name strip of land N ... Poland as part of the Treaty of Versailles (1919), the corridor, 20-70 mi (30-110 km) wide, separated E Prussia ... to A. Hitler's demands for extraterritorial highways across the corridor and cession of the free port city of Danzig (Gdań ...
... used for some specific purpose; "shooting gallery" 5: a covered corridor (especially one extending along the wall of a building and ... Date: 15th century 1. a. a roofed promenade ; colonnade b. corridor 1 2. a. an outdoor balcony b. Southern & Midland porch ... ship 3. a. a long and narrow passage, apartment, or corridor b. a subterranean passageway in a cave or military mining ... of the building. 5 a long narrow room, passage, or corridor. 6 Mil. & Mining a horizontal underground passage. 7 a group ... to rejoice. Cf. Gallant, a.] 1. A long and narrow corridor, or place for walking; a connecting passageway, as between one ... Nathan Isaacs Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n. 1. Corridor, passage. 2. Hanging platform, balcony. 3. Art collection, art ...
... path, channel, or course by which something passes b. a corridor or lobby giving access to the different rooms or parts ... avenue to various apartments in a building; a hall; a corridor. And with his pointed dart Explores the nearest passage to ... into the passage and closed the door behind him. = passageway, corridor N-COUNT 2. A passage in a book, speech, or ... 5. Exploit, act, deed, event, feat, occurrence, incident. 6. Gallery, corridor. 7. Clause, sentence, paragraph, text. 8. Departure, death, decease. 9 ... commutation, concurrent resolution, conduction, conduit, connection, constitution, contagion, convection, conversion, corridor, coulee, couloir, coup, course, covered way, crack, cranny, crevasse, crevice ...
... r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; "the elevators were at the end ... a. the entrance room of a building ; lobby b. a corridor or passage in a building 6. a large room for ... front entrance of a house etc. opens. b US a corridor or passage in a building. 2 a a large room ... the more elaborated buildings of later times. Hence: (c) Any corridor or passage in a building. 3. A name given to ... club, cockpit, coliseum, colonnade, colosseum, concert hall, consulate, convention hall, corridor, couloir, country house, country seat, course, dacha, dance hall, deanery ...
... to Old High German louba porch Date: 1593 1. a corridor or hall connected with a larger room or series of ... pl. -ies) 1 a porch, ante-room, entrance-hall, or corridor. 2 a (in the House of Commons) a large hall ... big wheel, blandish, cajole, call on, call upon, coax, constitute, corridor, court, decree, draw, draw on, eminence grise, enact, enact laws ...
... r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; "the elevators were at the end ... Webster's noun Date: 1876 1. an entrance hall 2. corridor 1 Oxford Reference Dictionary n. an entrance-hall or corridor. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (hallways) 1. A hallway in a ...
... queen standing in the court." Every detail is exact. A corridor led from the House of the Women to the inner ... and at the side of the court opposite to the corridor was the hall, or throne-room of the palace. Exactly ...
... street alone... The young man led Mark Ryle along a corridor... I looked along the length of the building. PREP 2. If something is situated along a road, river, or corridor, it is situated in it or beside it. ...enormous traffic ...