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dining hall

NOUN
hall
Synonyms
STRONGEST
amphitheater arena auditorium ballroom chamber church gallery gym gymnasium lounge theater
STRONG
armory casino lyceum mart refectory salon stateroom
WEAK
assembly room meeting place

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The communal dining hall never had enough food, and the boys were always hungry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Correctional officers removed more than 150 incarcerated women from their cells and confined them in a dining hall while conducting a search of their housing unit, the complaint alleges.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

As I look back on my favorite egg recipes, I’m reminded of my childhood and early college years eating at the campus dining hall.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

A decorative plate stolen from a dining hall by a University of Cambridge student more than 100 years ago has finally been returned.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

Everyone in the dining hall was staring at Conor now.

From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness

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