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вестибю́л — meaning in English

vestibyul

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English meaning

  • airlock noun A sealed chamber with two doors that lets people or objects pass between areas of different air pressure, such as on a spacecraft or submarine, without letting the pressure equalize suddenly.
  • antechamber noun A small room used as an entryway or reception area to a larger room.
  • entry noun The act of entering, or a means of entering a place.
  • hall noun A passage or corridor inside a building.
  • vestibule noun A small entrance hall or lobby leading into a larger room or building.

Senses

вестибю́л is used for these senses in English:

  • airlock (architecture, informal) A vestibule, foyer or entranceway with doors to the exterior on one end and doors to the interior on the other, functioning to keep indoor and outdoor air, humidity, and air temperatures separate.
  • antechamber A small room used as an entryway or reception area to a larger room.
  • entry A small room immediately inside the front door of a house or other building, often having an access to a stairway and leading on to other rooms
  • hall A corridor; a hallway.
  • vestibule (architecture) A small entrance hall, antechamber, passage, or room between the outer door and the main hall, lobby, or interior of a building. [from the 17th c.]

airlock — full definition

  1. noun A sealed chamber with two doors that lets people or objects pass between areas of different air pressure, such as on a spacecraft or submarine, without letting the pressure equalize suddenly.
  2. noun An unwanted bubble of trapped air that blocks the flow of liquid in a pipe.

antechamber — full definition

  1. noun A small room used as an entryway or reception area to a larger room.
  2. noun The space immediately below the guard cells of a stoma.

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