Meaning

2 senses
  1. The main room of a palace, castle or large manor house in the Middle Ages, or in a country house of the 16th and early 17th centuries.

  2. The principal building of a manor or castle compound.

    the principal hall in a castle or mansion; can be used for dining or entertainment

Examples

10 sentences
  1. The king dined in the great hall.

    deDer König speiste im Rittersaal. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. The king held a feast in the great hall.

  3. Tom slept on the floor of the great hall.

  4. He ushered his guests into the great hall of the castle.

  5. Is this the right way to the Great Market Hall?

Translations

1 languages

Forms

plural: great halls
Singulargreat hall
Pluralgreat halls

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedhall house

See also

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