Definition of Dormitory

1. Noun. A college or university building containing living quarters for students.

Exact synonyms: Dorm, Hall, Residence Hall, Student Residence
Generic synonyms: Building, Edifice, Living Quarters, Quarters
Specialized synonyms: Hall Of Residence

2. Noun. A large sleeping room containing several beds.

Definition of Dormitory

1. n. A sleeping room, or a building containing a series of sleeping rooms; a sleeping apartment capable of containing many beds; esp., one connected with a college or boarding school.

Definition of Dormitory

1. Noun. A room containing a number of beds (and often some other furniture and/or utilities) for sleeping, often applied to student and backpacker accommodation of this kind. Common abbreviation: dorm ¹

2. Noun. A building or part of a building which houses students, soldiers, monks etc. who sleep there and use communal further facilities. ¹

3. Noun. Short for dormitory town, a suburban or rural settlement housing city workers ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dormitory

1. [n -RIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dormitory

dormer window
dormered
dormers
dormice
dormie
dormient
dormin
dormins
dormition
dormitions
dormitive
dormitive principle
dormitive principles
dormitive virtue
dormitories
dormitory (current term)
dormitory room
dormlike
dormmate
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dormouse
dorms
dormy
dorn
dornase
dorneck
dornecks
dornick
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