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WHISPERING GALLERY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A space beneath a dome or arch in which sounds produced at certain points are clearly audible at certain distant points
Synonyms:
whispering dome; whispering gallery
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("whispering gallery" is a kind of...):
dome (a hemispherical roof)