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hallway monitor

hallway monitor is the alternative form 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

Forms of hallway monitor

pluralhallway monitors

Questions about hallway monitor

What is hallway monitor the alternative form of?
Hallway monitor is the alternative form of hall monitor.

Words near hallway monitor in the dictionary

  1. hallway
  2. hallway health care
  3. hallway healthcare
  4. hallway hospitalization
  5. hallway medicine
  6. hallway monitor
  7. hallway monitors
  8. hallway track
  9. hallway tracks
  10. hallways
  11. Hally

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