Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

great hall

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.83 in modern English

Syllables
great hall
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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.

noun

The principal building of a manor or castle compound.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

great halls (plural)

Phrases

hall house

Frequently Paired Words

hall house great room great house manor house country house

Questions

What does great hall mean?
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.

How to pronounce great hall

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