hall

ot noun

1. A corridor; a hallway. The drinking fountain was out in the hall.
2. A meeting room. The hotel had three halls for conferences, and two were in use by the convention.
3. A manor house (originally because a magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion). The duke lived in a great hall overlooking the sea.
4. A building providing student accommodation at a university. The student government hosted several social events so that students from different halls would intermingle.