vestibule
To furnish with a vestibule or vestibulesTo furnish with a vestibule or vestibules.
» You can pass from one train car to another through the vestibule.
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1 sensesTo furnish with a vestibule or vestibules.
Examples
3 sentencesYou can pass from one train car to another through the vestibule.
The dining room is directly adjacent to the vestibule — or, should I rather say, only three steps from where you are now?
The external genitalia include the labia majora, mons pubis, labia minora, clitoris, and glands within the vestibule.
Origin
Early 17th century, borrowed from French vestibule (“entrance court”), from Latin vestibulEarly 17th century, borrowed from French vestibule (“entrance court”), from Latin vestibulum (“forecourt, entrance court; entrance”), from vestiō (“to dress, clothe, vest”) + -bulum (“place, location”, nominal suffix). Doublet of vestibulum.
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Forms
vestibules, vestibuling, vestibuled, vestibuled| Base form | vestibule · to vestibule |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | vestibules |
| Present participle | vestibuling |
| Past simple | vestibuled |
| Past participle | vestibuled |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle