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whispering galleries

whispering galleries is the plural of whispering gallery.

Meaning of whispering gallery

Noun

whispering gallery (plural whispering galleries)

  1. A gallery or dome constructed so that even quiet sounds travel a long distance.

Questions about whispering galleries

What is whispering galleries the plural of?
Whispering galleries is the plural of whispering gallery.

Words near whispering galleries in the dictionary

  1. whisperhood
  2. whisperin'
  3. whispering
  4. whispering campaign
  5. whispering campaigns
  6. whispering galleries
  7. whispering gallery
  8. Whispering Jack
  9. whispering-gallery mode
  10. whispering-gallery modes
  11. whispering-gallery wave

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