DORMITORIES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Dormitory

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin dormitorium, neuter (used as a noun) of dormitorius, from dormire ‘to sleep’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈdɔːmɪt(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a large bedroom for a number of people in a school or institution

Short Definition:

large bedroom for several people in school or institution

Examples:
  • he visited the boarders in their dormitory

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