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The synonyms of “Gallery” are: art gallery, picture gallery, veranda, verandah, drift, heading, exhibition room, display room, museum, balcony, circle, upper circle, audience, spectators, watchers, listeners, viewers, onlookers, patrons, house, stalls, passage, passageway, corridor, hall, hallway, walkway, arcade, underground passage
Gallery as a Noun
Definitions of "Gallery" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “gallery” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- Spectators at a golf or tennis match.
- A long usually narrow room used for some specific purpose.
- A room or building for the display or sale of works of art.
- Narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade.
- The highest balcony in a theatre, containing the cheapest seats.
- A horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine.
- A group of spectators, especially those at a golf tournament.
- A porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed.
- A room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited.
- A horizontal underground passage, especially in a mine.
- A collection of pictures.
- A long room or passage, typically one that is partly open at the side to form a portico or colonnade.
- A balcony or upper floor projecting from an interior back or side wall of a hall or church, providing space for an audience or musicians.
- A covered corridor (especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported with arches or columns.
Synonyms of "Gallery" as a noun (29 Words)
arcade | A covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side. A shopping arcade. |
art gallery | A superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation. |
audience | A gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance. He saw that he had lost his audience. |
balcony | An upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium. The glass doors opened on to a balcony with a view of the park. |
circle | Something in the shape of a circle. Draw a circle with a compass. |
corridor | A passage along the side of some railway carriages, from which doors lead into compartments. His room lay at the very end of the corridor. |
display room | Something shown to the public. |
drift | A steady movement or development from one thing towards another that is perceived as unwelcome. Caught the general drift of the conversation. |
exhibition room | A collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display. |
hall | A large entrance or reception room or area. The elevators were at the end of the hall. |
hallway | An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open. |
heading | The direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies. Chapter headings. |
house | The people living in a house a household. He has a house on Cape Cod. |
listeners | Someone who listens attentively. |
museum | A building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited. A museum curator. |
onlookers | Someone who looks on. |
passage | A narrow way allowing access between buildings or to different rooms within a building a passageway. The nasal passages. |
passageway | A long, narrow way, typically having walls either side, that allows access between buildings or to different rooms within a building. The palace was full of secret passageways. |
patrons | A regular customer. |
picture gallery | Graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface. |
spectators | A woman’s pump with medium heel; usually in contrasting colors for toe and heel. The spectators applauded the performance. |
stalls | Small area set off by walls for special use. |
underground passage | A secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force. |
upper circle | A central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression. |
veranda | A porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed. I ll be on the veranda. |
verandah | A porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed. |
viewers | The audience reached by television. |
walkway | A path set aside for walking. |
watchers | A person who keeps a devotional vigil by a sick bed or by a dead body. Sky watchers discovered a new star. |
Usage Examples of "Gallery" as a noun
- In the minstrels' gallery, a string orchestra plays themes from film soundtracks.
- An art gallery.
- An extensive gallery of colour photographs.
- Shooting gallery.
- He lashed a two-iron on to the green, bringing gasps from the gallery.
- The National Gallery.
- Long underground galleries of 3 km or more made it possible to mine under the sea.
Associations of "Gallery" (30 Words)
acrobat | An entertainer who performs spectacular gymnastic feats. |
art | The products of human creativity works of art collectively. The art of the Renaissance. |
artist | A person who creates paintings or drawings as a profession or hobby. Rip off artists. |
caricature | Make or give a caricature of. The drawing caricatured the President. |
choreographer | A person who composes the sequence of steps and moves for a performance of dance. A professional choreographer. |
daguerreotype | A photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor. |
decal | Either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface. |
designer | Made or designed by a famous and prestigious fashion designer. A fashion designer. |
display | Attract attention by displaying some body part or posing of animals. Pressing the F1 key will display a help screen. |
exhibit | An exhibition. The museum had many exhibits of oriental art. |
exhibition | A collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display. An exhibition match. |
exhibitor | Someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see. The trade fair attracted 89 exhibitors and 37 000 visitors. |
expound | Add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing. He was expounding a powerful argument. |
illustrator | An artist who makes illustrations (for books or magazines or advertisements etc. |
miniaturist | A painter of miniatures or an illuminator of manuscripts. |
modernist | An artist who makes a deliberate break with previous styles. His early work explored all manner of modernist styles. |
museum | A building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited. The museum is noted for its fine fossil collection. |
painter | Large American feline resembling a lion. A self employed painter and decorator. |
panther | A leopard, especially a black one. |
photographer | A person who takes photographs, especially as a job. A freelance press photographer. |
photography | The process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces. |
picture | Show in or as in a picture. She pictured Benjamin waiting. |
portrait | A word picture of a person’s appearance and character. A portrait of George III. |
portraiture | Vivid and detailed description. Ingres is a master of portraiture. |
portrayal | A description of someone or something in a particular way; a representation. A realistic portrayal of war. |
screening | The evaluation or investigation of something as part of a methodical survey, to assess suitability for a particular role or purpose. Prenatal screening for Down s syndrome. |
showing | The action of showing something or the fact of being shown. Despite poor opinion poll showings the party selected him as its candidate. |
solo | Undertake solo climbing. He did not solo the South Face of Lhotse. |
trapeze | A harness attached by a cable to a dinghy’s mast, enabling a sailor to balance the boat by leaning backwards far out over the windward side. |
tripod | A three-legged stand for supporting a camera or other apparatus. |