corridored
|cor-ri-dored|
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/ˈkɔːrɪdɔːrd/
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/ˈkɒrɪdɔːd/
(corridor)
passageway
Etymology
Etymology Information
'corridor' originates from Italian, specifically the word 'corridoio,' where 'correre' meant 'to run.'
Historical Evolution
'corridoio' transformed into the French word 'corridor,' and eventually became the modern English word 'corridor' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a place to run,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a passageway in a building.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having corridors; characterized by the presence of corridors.
The building was corridored, making it easy to navigate between rooms.
Synonyms
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