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[ dawrm ] / dɔrm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dorm ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of dormFirst recorded in1895–1900; by shortening Words nearby dormdorje, dork, Dorking, Dorkland, dorky, dorm, dormancy, dormant, dormer, dormeuse, dormie Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dormI began walking right, towards my dorm, when I realized I needed to go to the hospital. I Was Gang Raped at a UVA Frat 30 Years Ago, and No One Did Anything|Liz Seccuro|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST I answered his questions perfunctorily, begging off that I was soon to return to my dorm, as I was tired. I Was Gang Raped at a UVA Frat 30 Years Ago, and No One Did Anything|Liz Seccuro|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST I never owned a copy but I knew people who did, and we spent hours in dorm rooms trying to decipher what was on it. Digging the Gold in Dylan’s ‘Basement’|Malcolm Jones|November 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST The cyclist had turned the heads of the women in the dorm on his way back from the showers, wearing just a towel. When I Met Robin Williams in Afghanistan|Matthew Kaminski|August 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
No he-said-she-said, no muffled sounds through the dorm ceiling, no “Maybe he has other issues.” Your Princess Is in Another Castle: Misogyny, Entitlement, and Nerds|Arthur Chu|May 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST The thing that started me off was Hoofy Gilbert coming across the dorm hall with a letter in his hand. The Whistling Mother|Grace S. Richmond I slept at the halfway house, sharing a dorm with a bunch of actual criminals, gang kids and druggie kids, a couple of real nuts. Little Brother|Cory Doctorow "Here, take the spools and get back to your dorm," growled Tom. Sabotage in Space|Carey Rockwell Supposing you go to Weevil and tell him straight out that you weren't in your dorm last night, but with me. The Hero of Garside School|J. Harwood Panting "You shouldn't have bought a ticket to the wrong station," said the dorm master, somewhat amusedly.
British Dictionary definitions for dorm
nouninformal short for dormitory Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dormapartment, shelter, motel, hotel, resort, inn, lodge, hostel, cottage, cabin, square, bedroom, abode, dwelling, room, palace, harbor, residence, camp, domicile |