English-Thai Dictionary
gallery
N คนดู ผู้ชม spectator audience kon-du
gallery
N ที่นั่ง ชั้นบน (เป็น ระเบียง ยาว ใน โรงละคร โบสถ์ ti-nang-chan-bon
gallery
N ห้อง แสดงผล งานศิลปะ หอศิลป์ สตูดิโอ ห้อง แสดง ภาพ ห้อง แสดง นิทรรศการ salon museum studio hong-sa-daeng-pon-ngan-sin-la-pa
gallery
N เฉลียง ระเบียง บ้าน ดาดฟ้า ทางเดิน มี หลังคา ทางเข้า ประตู บ้าน arcade balcony upstairs cha-liang
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
GALLERY
n. 1. In architecture, a covered part of a building, commonly in the wings, used as an ambulatory or place for walking.
2. An ornamental walk or apartment in gardens, formed by trees.
3. In churches, a floor elevated on columns and furnished with pews or seats; usually ranged on three sides of the edifice. A similar structure in a play-house.
4. In fortification, a covered walk across the ditch of a town, made of beams covered with planks and loaded with earth.
5. In a mine, a narrow passage or branch of the mine carried under ground to a work designed to be blown up.
6. In a ship, a frame like a balcony projecting from the stern or quarter of a ship of war or of a large merchantman. That part at the stern, is called the stern-gallery; that at the quarters, the quarter-gallery.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
GALLERY
Gal "ler *y, n.; pl Galleries. Etym: [F. galerie, It. galleria, fr. LL. galeria gallery, perh. orig. , a festal hall, banquetting hall; cf. OF. galerie a rejoicing, fr. galer to rejoice. Cf. Gallant, a.]
1. A long and narrow corridor, or place for walking; a connecting passageway, as between one room and another; also, a long hole or passage excavated by a boring or burrowing animal.
2. A room for the exhibition of works of art; as, a picture gallery; hence, also, a large or important collection of paintings, sculptures, etc.
3. A long and narrow platform attached to one or more sides of public hall or the interior of a church, and supported by brackets or columns; -- sometimes intended to be occupied by musicians or spectators, sometimes designed merely to increase the capacity of the hall.
4. (Naut. )
Defn: A frame, like a balcony, projecting from the stern or quarter of a ship, and hence called stern galery or quarter gallry, -- seldom found in vessels built since 185 .
5. (Fort. )
Defn: Any communication which is covered overhead as well as at the sides. When prepared for defense, it is a defensive galery.
6. (Mining )
Defn: A working drift or level. Whispering gallery. See under Whispering.
New American Oxford Dictionary
gallery
gal ler y |ˈgalərē ˈɡæl (ə )ri | ▶noun ( pl. galleries ) 1 a room or building for the display or sale of works of art. • a collection of pictures. 2 a balcony, esp. a platform or upper floor, projecting from the back or sidewall inside a church or hall, providing space for an audience or musicians. • (the gallery ) the highest of such balconies in a theater, containing the cheapest seats. • a group of spectators, esp. those at a golf tournament. 3 a long room or passage, typically one that is partly open at the side to form a portico or colonnade. • a horizontal underground passage, esp. in a mine. PHRASES play to the gallery act in an exaggerated or theatrical manner, esp. to appeal to popular taste. DERIVATIVES gal ler ied adjective ORIGIN late Middle English ( sense 3 ): via Old French from Italian galleria ‘gallery, ’ formerly also ‘church porch, ’ from medieval Latin galeria, perhaps an alteration of galilea (see galilee ).
gallery forest
gal |lery for ¦est ▶noun a forest restricted to the banks of a river or stream.
gallery grave
gal |lery grave ▶noun Archaeology an underground megalithic burial chamber which may be divided into sections but has no separate entrance passage.
Oxford Dictionary
gallery
gal |lery |ˈgal (ə )ri | ▶noun ( pl. galleries ) 1 a room or building for the display or sale of works of art. • a collection of pictures. 2 a balcony or upper floor projecting from an interior back or side wall of a hall or church, providing space for an audience or musicians. • (the gallery ) the highest balcony in a theatre, containing the cheapest seats. • a group of spectators, especially those at a golf tournament. 3 a long room or passage, typically one that is partly open at the side to form a portico or colonnade. • a horizontal underground passage, especially in a mine. PHRASES play to the gallery act in an exaggerated way in order to appeal to popular taste. DERIVATIVES galleried adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (in sense 3 ): via Old French from Italian galleria ‘gallery ’, formerly also ‘church porch ’, from medieval Latin galeria, perhaps an alteration of galilea (see galilee ).
gallery forest
gal |lery for ¦est ▶noun a forest restricted to the banks of a river or stream.
gallery grave
gal |lery grave ▶noun Archaeology an underground megalithic burial chamber which may be divided into sections but has no separate entrance passage.
American Oxford Thesaurus
gallery
gallery noun 1 the art gallery: museum; exhibition room, display room. 2 they sat up in the gallery: balcony, circle, dress circle, loges; informal gods. 3 a long gallery with doors along each side: passage, passageway, corridor, walkway, arcade.
Oxford Thesaurus
gallery
gallery noun 1 his paintings were bought by a London gallery: exhibition room, display room, art gallery, museum. 2 they sat up in the gallery: balcony, circle, upper circle; informal gods. 3 a long gallery with doors along each side: passage, passageway, corridor, hall, hallway, walkway, arcade.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
gallery
gal ler y /ɡǽl (ə )ri /〖語源は 「覆われた通路 」〗名詞 複 -ies /-z /C 1 画廊 ; 美術館 ▸ museums and (art ) galleries ｟英 ｠博物館と美術館 (!｟米 ｠ではmuseumは展示のみを, galleryは展示と販売を行う ) ▸ a picture gallery 絵画の陳列室 2 (劇場 教会などの )観覧席, バルコニー .3 〖the ～; 単数形で 〗(劇場 ホールなどの最も安い )天井桟敷 ; (議会 裁判所などの )傍聴席 ;〖集合的に; 単複両扱い 〗天井桟敷の客; (特に通俗的で教養がない )一般大衆 ▸ the public gallery 傍聴人席 4 (片側か両側が開けた )天井付き回廊 ; バルコニー状の通路 ;｟ 主に米東南部 ｠長いポーチ, 柱廊式玄関 .5 写真撮影所 ; 射撃練習場 .6 〖a ～ of A 〗A 〈同種の人 物 〉の一群 ; 〖the ～; 集合的に 〗(ゴルフなどの )観客 .7 船の船尾から張り出したバルコニー [構造物 ].8 (軍用 鉱山 土木工事用の )水平坑道, 地下通路 .pl à y to the g á llery 一般受けをねらう, 大衆にこびる .
The Wordsmith Dictionary