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STUDY HALL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does study hall mean?
• STUDY HALL (noun)
The noun STUDY HALL has 2 senses:
1. a period of time during the school day that is set aside for study
2. a classroom reserved for study
Familiarity information: STUDY HALL used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A period of time during the school day that is set aside for study
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("study hall" is a kind of...):
period; period of time; time period (an amount of time)
Holonyms ("study hall" is a part of...):
school; school day; schooltime (the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A classroom reserved for study
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("study hall" is a kind of...):
classroom; schoolroom (a room in a school where lessons take place)
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