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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | room for large affairs |
| Synonyms: | amphitheater, arena, armory, assembly room, auditorium, ballroom, casino, chamber, church, dining hall, gallery, gym, gymnasium, lounge, lyceum, mart, meeting place, refectory, salon, stateroom, theater |
| Notes: | a hall is a corridor or passageway in a building; haul (noun) is something that is pulled or transported, and haul (verb) carry or drag slowly or heavily |