gallery

Universal Words noun (plural galleries) 1 a room or building for showing works of art, especially to the public: an art / a picture gallery * the National Gallery seealsoARTGALLERY 2 a small private shop/store where you can see and buy works of art 3 an upstairs area at the back or sides of a large hall where people can sit: Relatives of the victim watched from the public gallery as the murder charge was read out in court. seealsoPRESSGALLERY 4 the highest level in a theatre where the cheapest seats are 5 a long narrow room, especially one used for a particular purpose seealsoSHOOTINGGALLERY 6 a level passage under the ground in a mine or CAVE IDIOMS play to the gallery to behave in an exaggerated way to attract people's attention