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1. (n.) dormitory
a building, as at a college, containing rooms and facilities for residents.
2. dormitory
a large room, containing a number of beds and serving as communal sleeping quarters.
3. (adj.) dormitory
of or designating a community inhabited mainly by commuters:
dormitory suburbs.
Etymology: (1475–85; < L dormītōrium bedroom, der. of dormī(re) to sleep)
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| Definition of 'dormitory' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) dormitory, dorm, residence hall, hall, student residence
a college or university building containing living quarters for students
2. (noun) dormitory, dormitory room, dorm room
a large sleeping room containing several beds
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1. (noun) dormitory
a bedroom for many people in college, school, etc.
***kids sleeping in a dormitory
2. dormitory
a building in a college or university where students live
***a dormitory for freshmen
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| Definition of 'dormitory' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) dormitory
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
2. (noun) dormitory
a burial place
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Sense: a room used for sleeping in, with many beds.
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 Afrikaans: slaapsaal |
 Arabic: مَهْجَع، غُرْفَة نَوم مُت |
 Bulgarian: обща спалня |
 Brazilian: dormitório |
 Czech: noclehárna |
 German: der Schlafsaal |
 Danish: sovesal |
 Greek: κοιτώνας |
 Spanish: dormitorio |
 Estonian: magala |
 Farsi: خوابگاه |
 Finnish: makuusali |
 French: dortoir |
 Hebrew: חֶדֶר שֵׁינָה בִּפנִימִיי |
 Hindi: शयन गृह |
 Croatian: spavaonica |
 Hungarian: hálóterem |
 Indonesian: asrama |
 Icelandic: heimavistarhús, stúdentag |
 Italian: dormitorio |
 Japanese: 寮 |
 Korean: 공동 침실 |
 Lithuanian: miegamasis |
 Latvian: guļamzāle (internātskolā) |
 Malay: bilik tidur |
 Dutch: slaapzaal |
 Norwegian: sovesal |
 Polish: sala sypialna |
 Persian: خوابگاه |
 Pashto: لیلیه |
 Portuguese: dormitório |
 Romanian: dormitor |
 Russian: общая спальня |
 Slovak: spoločná nocľaháreň |
 Slovenian: spalnica; skupno ležišče |
 Serbian: spavaonica |
 Swedish: sovsal |
 Thai: ห้องพัก |
 Turkish: yatakhane |
 Taiwanese: 多個床舖的寢室 |
 Ukrainian: спільна спальня |
 Urdu: سونے کا مشترکہ کمرہ |
 Vietnamese: phòng ngủ tập thể |
 Chinese: 多个床铺的大寝室 |
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