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Definition of Dormitory room
1. Noun. A large sleeping room containing several beds.
Generic synonyms: Bedchamber, Bedroom, Chamber, Sleeping Accommodation, Sleeping Room
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dormitory Room
Literary usage of Dormitory room
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1902)
"... in which were the dining-hall and kitchen and dormitory-room for 50 students,
was burned. A fund was raised by subscription to indemnify the students ..."
2. College Life, Its Conditions and Problems: A Selection of Essays for Use in by Maurice Garland Fulton (1914)
"The floor of every dormitory room is a battlefield where men have fought our
great personal moral issues, and in the field they, like Jacob, have prevailed. ..."
3. The American College, what it Is, and what it May Become by Charles Franklin Thwing (1914)
"The floor of every dormitory room is a battlefield where men have fought out
great personal moral issues, and have prevailed. Before I pass on to some of ..."
4. The Military Commander & the Law edited by Richard A. Gittins (1998)
"... common areas for contraband — if it appears that the "alert" in a common area
is on contraband in a non- common area, eg, dormitory room or automobile, ..."
5. Truth and Consequences of the Genetic Revolution": Human Genetic Research edited by Lisa M. Matocq (2000)
"One year later Sharon was walking across her dormitory room at the ... Tragically,
she was the only one in her dormitory room who was certified in CPR. ..."