dormitorynoun [ C ]
uk/ˈdɔː.mɪ.tər.i/us/ˈdɔːr.mə.tɔːr.i/informal dormdormitory noun [ C ] (ROOM)
a large room containing many beds, for example in a boarding school
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Parts of buildings: rooms
- antechamber
- anteroom
- atelier
- atrium
- attic
- ballroom
- conservatory
- eyrie
- family room
- form room
- front room
- garret
- gymnasium
- reading room
- reception room
- refectory
- room
- rumpus room
- snug
- vault
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dormitory noun [ C ] (BUILDING)
US UK hall of residence a large building at a college or university where students live
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University & college education
- academe
- academia
- academic
- business school
- campus
- Cantabrigian
- grad
- graduate
- grove
- hall of residence
- honour
- intercollegiate
- junior college
- red-brick
- registrar
- semester
- sorority
- student union
- summa cum laude
- varsity
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