noun

gallery

gallery, art gallery, balcony

We visited the National Gallery in London.

We visited the National Gallery in London.

Our seats were in the gallery of the theatre.

Our seats were in the gallery of the theater.

He has a gallery of photos on his phone.

He has a gallery of photos on his phone.

((an art)) gallery a room or building for showing works of art She opened her own art gallery.

((the)) gallery ((of a theater)) the highest balcony in a theater We sat in the upper gallery.

((a)) gallery ((of sth.)) a collection of things, especially pictures I have a large photo gallery on my computer.

Synonyms: exhibition, museum, showroom, balcony

From Old French 'galerie', meaning a long portico or covered passage.

Think of an art gallery. The word also applies to the highest balcony in a theater or a collection of photos.

This page is designed for learning support. Please use it as a learning reference, not as a formal reference.