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hall of fame

hall of fame noun: a structure housing memorials to famous or illustrious individuals (especially ones of importance to some field), often containing a collection of memorabilia relating to them.

Noun

hall of fame (plural halls of fame)

  1. (capitalized, often, usually) A structure housing memorials to famous or illustrious individuals (especially ones of importance to some field), often containing a collection of memorabilia relating to them.
  2. (capitalized, usually) A group, sometimes formal, of the famed or illustrious in a given field.
    • He was inducted into the Trial Lawyers Hall of Fame.
  3. A high-score table.
    • Scoring is by time taken, percentage of quest completed and charms collected with an overall rating offered. As in Underwurlde there is no Hall of Fame, largely due to the size of the program.1985, Knight Lore (video game review in Crash issue 12)
    • […] hanging out with Dave instead down at the video arcades in Houndsfield Street, spending our pocket money on rubbing out each other's names from the Space Invaders' Hall of Fame.2013, Emlyn Rees, Josie Lloyd, The Boy Next Door, page 100

hall of fame meaning in Bengali, Malay, Indonesian and Vietnamese

hall of fame in Bengali

hall which honors people of great importance to some field
শহরতের দালান śohroter dalan

hall of fame in Malay

hall which honors people of great importance to some field
balai kemasyhuran, dewan masyhur

hall of fame in Indonesian

hall which honors people of great importance to some field
aula kehormatan

hall of fame in Vietnamese

hall which honors people of great importance to some field
đại sảnh danh vọng

Antonyms of hall of fame

Forms of hall of fame

pluralhalls of fame
alternative formHoF

Words formed from hall of fame

Questions about hall of fame

What does hall of fame mean?
Hall of fame means a structure housing memorials to famous or illustrious individuals (especially ones of importance to some field), often containing a collection of memorabilia relating to them.
What is hall of fame in Bengali?
Hall of fame in Bengali is শহরতের দালান (śohroter dalan). See Hall of fame meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is hall of fame?
Hall of fame is a noun.
What is the plural of hall of fame?
The plural of hall of fame is halls of fame.

Words near hall of fame in the dictionary

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

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