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Gallery

/ˈɡæləɹi/

An institution, building, or room for the exhibition and conservation of works of art.

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📖 Definitions of "Gallery"

noun

1
An institution, building, or room for the exhibition and conservation of works of art.
2
An establishment that buys, sells, and displays works of art.
3
The uppermost seating area projecting from the rear or side walls of a theater, concert hall, or auditorium.
4
The, often elevated and in the rear, part of a courtroom where seating for the public audience is facilitated during trial.

verb

1
To show off

🔄 Synonyms of "Gallery"

6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
driftnoun	(physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
verandanoun	A gallery, platform, or balcony, usually roofed and often partly enclosed, extending along the outside of a building.
art gallerynoun	A room, a group of rooms, or other space where works of art are placed on display, possibly for sale.
verandahnoun	(archaic or Australia and New Zealand) Alternative spelling of veranda. [A gallery, platform, or balcony, usually roofed and often partly enclosed, extending along the outside of a building.]
headingnoun	The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.
picture gallerynoun	a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Gallery"

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Word	Definition
art gallerynoun	A room, a group of rooms, or other space where works of art are placed on display, possibly for sale.
headingnoun	The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.
verandahnoun	(archaic or Australia and New Zealand) Alternative spelling of veranda. [A gallery, platform, or balcony, usually roofed and often partly enclosed, extending along the outside of a building.]
verandanoun	A gallery, platform, or balcony, usually roofed and often partly enclosed, extending along the outside of a building.
driftnoun	(physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
picture gallerynoun	a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited
museumnoun	A building or institution dedicated to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value.
beaux-artsnoun	The fine arts, especially in reference to the widely imitated conventional type of art and architecture advocated at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
artnoun	(uncountable) The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium.
clipartnoun	Alternative spelling of clip art. [(computing) A set of images, distributed as files with other software, that may be copied and pasted into documents or other files.]
picturenoun	A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.
portraitnoun	(countable) A painting or other picture of a person, especially the head and shoulders.
imagenoun	A visual or other representation of the external form of something in art.
photonoun	(informal) A photograph.
picturesnoun	(UK, Ireland) cinema, movie theatre
stencilnoun	A thin sheet, either perforated or using some other technique, with which a pattern may be produced upon a surface; a utensil that contains a perforated sheet.
audiencenoun	A group of people within hearing; specifically, a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc.
venuenoun	A theater, auditorium, arena, or other area designated for sporting or entertainment events.
platformnoun	A raised stage from which speeches are made and on which musical and other performances are made.
organizernoun	A person who arranges the details of a public event.