Added 9 October 2026 hallway /ˈhɔːlweɪ/ noun Categories: ThingsUncommon Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about hallway at Wordnik → Where our words come from → An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open. the elevators were at the end of the hall Origin From hall + way. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: hallpassagewaycorridorlobbyfoyeralleydoorwayvestibuledrivewaylanecrossingvault Back to today's word