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Meaning
Noun
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In Architecture:
A small
entrance hall
,
antechamber
,
passage
, or
room
between the
outer
door
and the main
hall
,
lobby
, or
interior
of a building.
A large
entrance hall
in a
temple
or palace.
●
In Architecture & Rail transportation:
A small
entrance hall
,
antechamber
,
passage
, or
room
between the
outer
door
and the main
hall
,
lobby
, or
interior
of a building.
An
enclosed
entrance
at the
end of
a
railway
passenger
car.
●
In Anatomy:
Any of
a number of
body cavities
or
channels
,
serving
as or
resembling
an
entrance
to another
bodily
space.
The
central
cavity
of the
bony
labyrinth
of the
inner ear
or the
parts
(such as the
saccule
and
utricle
) of the
membranous
labyrinth
that it contains.
The part of the
left ventricle
below the
aortic
orifice.
The part of the
mouth
outside the
teeth
and gums.
Clipping of
vulval vestibule
: the
space
in the
vulva
between the
labia minora
and into which both the
urethra
and
vagina
open.
Verb
●
To
furnish
with a
vestibule
or
vestibule
s.
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