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Corridor

/say it like: KOR-ih-dor/
📖 Meaning

a long narrow passage connecting rooms or sections of a building, the kind that feels longer when you are walking it in darkness or fear. The hospital corridor at two in the morning had a particular quality of silence that felt different from ordinary quiet.

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If your child asks about Corridor, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Corridor in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.

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What does "Corridor" mean?

a long narrow passage connecting rooms or sections of a building, the kind that feels longer when you are walking it in darkness or fear. The hospital corridor at two in the morning had a particular quality of silence that felt different from ordinary quiet. If your child asks about Corridor, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Corridor in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.

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