Look up: Dormitory


  1. dormitory
    [n] - a large sleeping room containing several beds 2. [n] - a college or university building containing living quarters for students
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  2. dormitory
    Originally the sleeping quarters of monks. In some monasteries the dormitories were on the ground floor, giving easy communication with the church, though generally...
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  3. Dormitory
    In some abbeys and monasteries the monks would all sleep in a large shared room known as a dormitory. In others they would sleep in separate cells.
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  4. Dormitory
    Dor'mi·to·ry noun ; plural Dormitories . [ Latin dormitorium , from dormitorius of or for sleeping, from dormire to sleep. See Dormant .] 1. A sleeping room, or a building containing a series of slee...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/111

  5. dormitory
    dorm noun a college or university building containing living quarters for students
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  6. dormitory
    dorm room noun a large sleeping room containing several beds
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  7. Dormitory
    • (n.) 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. • (n.) A burial place.
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  8. dormitory
    dormitory 1. A room providing sleeping quarters for a number of people. 2. A building for housing a number of people, as at a school or resort for sleeping and shelter.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/668/

  9. Dormitory
    A dormitory is a sleeping apartment. The term was originally generally used with reference to the sleeping room of the inmates of monasteries and religious establishments, which was of considerable size, and sometimes had a range of cells parted off on each side, as in the Bede-house at Higham Ferra...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/TD.HTM

  10. Dormitory
    A dormitory, often shortened to dorm, in the United States is a residence hall consisting of sleeping quarters or entire buildings primarily providing sleeping and residential quarters for large numbers of people, often boarding school, college or university students. In the UK, the word has an ear...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dormitory

  11. dormitory
    1) Apt anagram of 'dirty room'? 2) Building 3) College building 4) Dorm 5) Edifice 6) Hall 7) Living quarters 8) Quarters 9) Residence hall 10) Student residence
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/dormitory/1

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