dormitory
nounHow many syllables in dormitory?
There are 4 syllables in the word dormitory.How to pronounce dormitory:
Definition of dormitory:
- dormitory (noun):
- a room for sleeping
- a large room containing numerous beds
- a college or university building containing living quarters for students.
Synonyms for dormitory:
accommodations
boardinghouse
building
camp
dorm
dorm room
dormitory room
dwelling
encampment
flophouse
hall
hall of residence
housing
living quarters
lodgement
lodging house
lodgment
nest
quarters
residence
residence hall
residency
roof
room(s)
rooming house
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Antonyms for dormitory:
business
commercial
nonresidential
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