ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dorm

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɔːm/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dorm is a noun meaning Clipping of dormitory.

Meaning

Clipping of dormitory.

More Meanings

  1. (intransitive, informal) To reside in a dorm.

Example Sentences

I haven't seen Emily since I dormed with her in our student days.
He spent a year at Wayne State University before transferring to Stanford to be with Chase. They dormed together at Crothers Hall, studied together at William Gould Hall and came home on vacations together.

Word Forms

Synonyms for dorm

Depending on context, synonyms include hall, dormitory.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dormitory, hall, chamber, accommodation, hostel, room.

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