- (formal)
an entrance hall of a large building, for example where hats and coats can be left 前廳，門廳（如可放衣帽處） The flooring of the church vestibule is made of Italian marble. 教堂前廳的地板是由意大利大理石制成的。
- (specialist)
a space at the end of a coach on a train that connects it with the next coach 通過台（列車兩個車廂間的連接處）
Word Originearly 17th cent. (denoting the space in front of the main entrance of a classical Roman or Greek building): from French, or from Latin vestibulum ‘entrance court’.