Pronunciation

/kəˈrɔɪdər/

Definitions

Noun

A corridor is a long, narrow passageway or hallway typically found in buildings, connecting rooms or floors. It often has walls on either side and may be enclosed or open.

Verb

To corridor (as a verb) can mean to move through a corridor, usually in a line or in a specific direction.

Phrases

• “Moving down the corridor”
• “The corridor was bustling with students.”
• “An air corridor between two cities”

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The hospital’s main corridor was lined with patient rooms.”
• Verb: “The teacher had her class corridor from one classroom to another for a special activity.”
• Descriptive: “The old mansion had winding corridors filled with history.”

Synonyms

• Hallway
• Passage
• AISLE (in a store or building)
• Corridor passage
• Walkway

Antonyms

• Open space
• Room
• Outdoor area (not applicable to indoor corridors)