Dormitory Synonyms

dôrmĭ-tôrē
A college or university building containing living quarters for students
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. dorm
  2. room
  3. residence hall
  4. sleeping quarters
  5. barracks
  6. apartment
  7. hostel
  8. dormitory room
  9. men's dormitory
  10. women's dormitory
  11. residence
  12. hall
  13. student residence
  14. dorm room

Words Related to Dormitory

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. bedroom
  2. hotel
  3. day-rooms
  4. living quarters
  5. day-room
  6. dining-hall
  7. one-room
  8. recreation room
  9. school-rooms
  10. sleeping room

Dormitory Sentence Examples

  • On the eastern side we find the remains of the dormitory, raised on a vaulted substructure and communicating with the south transept.

  • A passage under the dormitory leads eastwards to the smaller or infirmary cloister, appropriated to the sick and infirm monks.

  • Beneath the dormitory, looking out into the green court or herbarium, lies the "pisalis" or "calefactory," the common room of the monks.

  • The refectory is on the west side and on the south the dormitory of the 13th century.

  • A second smaller dormitory runs from east to west for the accommodation of the conventual officers, who were bound to sleep in the dormitory.

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