Word.ws English Dictionary

hall monitors

hall monitors is the plural of hall monitor.

Meaning of hall monitor

Noun

hall monitor (plural hall monitors)

  1. (US) A person responsible for maintaining order in a school's corridors and halls.
  2. (broadly, derogatory) A person who shows or demands deference to authority.
    • (When I got to this part of the podcast, I have to admit, my own inner hall monitor was on high alert.)2025 March 17, Andrew Marantz, “The Battle for the Bros”, in The New Yorker, →ISSN, archived from the original on 17 Mar 2025

Questions about hall monitors

What is hall monitors the plural of?
Hall monitors is the plural of hall monitor.

Words near hall monitors in the dictionary

  1. hall house
  2. hall houses
  3. Hall i' th' Wood
  4. Hall in Tirol
  5. hall monitor
  6. hall monitors
  7. hall of fame
  8. Hall of Famer
  9. Hall of Famers
  10. hall of mirrors
  11. hall of residence

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: hall monitors (page history and authors); hall monitor (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “hall monitors.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/hall_monitors. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.