Hallway, lobby, passageway.
Loaby
LO-bee
ˈloːbi
Noun
Example Sentences
"Wait in the loaby."
"The loaby needs painting."
Etymology & History
Scottish pronunciation of "lobby," meaning entrance hall or corridor. The added "a" sound is typical of Scots pronunciation.
Word Details
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Region
Scotland
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Era
1800s
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Language
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Formality
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