HyperDic: vestibule

English > 2 senses of the word vestibule:
NOUNartifactvestibule, anteroom, antechamber, entrance hall, hall, foyer, lobbya large entrance or reception room or area
bodyvestibuleany of various bodily cavities leading to another cavity (as of the ear or vagina)
vestibule > pronunciation
Soundsveh'stihbyuw.l
RhymesBlackpool ... Yule: 48 rhymes with uwl...
English > vestibule: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA large entrance or reception room or area.
Synonymsanteroom, antechamber, entrance hall, hall, foyer, lobby
Part ofbuilding, edificeA structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
NarrowernarthexA vestibule leading to the nave of a church
BroaderroomAn area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
Spanishantecámara, antesala, entrada, hall, recibidor, vestíbulo, zaguán
Catalanantecambra, antesala, avantcambra, avantsala, entrada, lobby, rebedor, vestíbul
English > vestibule: 2 senses > noun 2, body
MeaningAny of various bodily cavities leading to another cavity (as of the ear or vagina).
Narrowervestibule of the earThe central cavity of the bony labyrinth of the ear
vestibule of the vaginaThe space between the labia minora containing the orifice of the urethra
Broadercavity, bodily cavity, cavum(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus / sinus within the body
Spanishvestíbulo
Catalanvestíbul
Adjectivesvestibularrelating to the sense of equilibrium

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