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Hall vs Salon - What's the difference?

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Salon is a synonym of hall.



As nouns the difference between hall and salon

is that hall is a corridor; a hallway while salon is a large room, especially one used to receive and entertain guests.

As a proper noun Hall

is {{surname|British and Scandinavian topographic|from=Middle English}} for someone who lived in or near a hall.

hall

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A corridor; a hallway.
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  • A meeting room.
  • A manor house (originally because a magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion).
  • (Cowell)
  • A building providing student accommodation at a university.
  • The principal room of a secular medieval building.
  • (label) Cleared passageway through a crowd.
  • * (Ben Jonson) (1572-1637)
  • A hall ! a hall!

    Derived terms

    * great hall * hall monitor * hall of fame * hall of shame

    salon

    English

    (wikipedia salon)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a large room, especially one used to receive and entertain guests
  • a gathering of people for a social or intellectual meeting
  • an art gallery
  • a beauty salon or similar establishment
  • Synonyms

    * hall * lounge * parlor * guest room

    See also

    * cabinet

    Anagrams

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