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gallery

noun

a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
G
Ends with
Y
Contains
AL
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɡæləɹi

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine

    “they dug a drift parallel with the vein”

noun

  1. narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade

noun

  1. a covered corridor (especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported with arches or columns)

noun

  1. a long usually narrow room used for some specific purpose

    “shooting gallery”

noun

  1. a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited

noun

  1. a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)

noun

  1. spectators at a golf or tennis match

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Example Sentences

they dug a drift parallel with the vein
shooting gallery

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