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Corridor

A gallery or passageway leading to several apartments of a house.

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Gallery 76% connected

A long and narrow corridor, or place for walking; a connecting passageway, as between one room and another; also, a long hole or passage excavated by…

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Hall 76% connected

A building or room of considerable size and stateliness, used for public purposes; as, Westminster Hall, in London.

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Passageway 76% connected

A way for passage; a hall. See Passage, 5.

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the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources

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a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"

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Alley noun · 78% connection

A passageway between rows of pews in a church.

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Arcade noun · 78% connection

An arched or covered passageway or avenue.

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At preposition · 78% connection

Primarily, this word expresses the relations of presence, nearness in place or time, or direction toward; as, at the ninth hour; at th…

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Avenue noun · 78% connection

The principal walk or approach to a house which is withdrawn from the road, especially, such approach bordered on each side by trees;…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gallery, passageway, leading, several, apartments.
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Bath noun · 78% connection

A building containing an apartment or a series of apartments arranged for bathing.

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Bridge noun · 78% connection

A structure, usually of wood, stone, brick, or iron, erected over a river or other water course, or over a chasm, railroad, etc., to m…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gallery, passageway, leading, several, apartments.
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Bulkhead noun · 78% connection

A partition in a vessel, to separate apartments on the same deck.

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Caponiere noun · 78% connection

A work made across or in the ditch, to protect it from the enemy, or to serve as a covered passageway.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gallery, passageway, leading, several, apartments.
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Chamber noun · 78% connection

Apartments in a lodging house.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gallery, passageway, leading, several, apartments.
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Conclave noun · 78% connection

The set of apartments within which the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church are continuously secluded while engaged in choosing a po…

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Dungeon noun · 78% connection

A close, dark prison, common/, under ground, as if the lower apartments of the donjon or keep of a castle, these being used as prisons.

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Entry noun · 78% connection

That by which entrance is made; a passage leading into a house or other building, or to a room; a vestibule; an adit, as of a mine.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gallery, passageway, leading, several, apartments.
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