# corridor

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkɒɹɪdɔː/ · frequency rank #8,529

## Definitions
1. A narrow hall or passage with rooms leading off it, as in a building or in a railway carriage.
2. A restricted tract of land that allows passage between two places.
3. The covered way lying round the whole compass of the fortifications of a place.
4. Airspace restricted for the passage of aircraft.
5. The land near an important road, river, railway line.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French corridor, from Italian corridore (“long passage”) (= corridoio), from correre (“to run”).

## Common misspellings (10)
`ccorridor`, `coridor`, `corirdor`, `corrdior`, `corriddor`, `corridorr`, `corridro`, `corriodr`, `croridor`, `ocrridor`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/corridor