OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 16954

dormitory

/ˈdɔː.mɪ.tɹi/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
dormitorio
A room containing a number of beds (and often some other furniture and/or utilities) for sleeping, often applied to student and backpacker accommodation of this kind.
She will be much more likely to meet his wishes after a residence at the castle, than an imprisonment on short commons in her dormitory in Welbeck Street; for in one case she only…
apartamento estudiantino • casa escolar • casalicio colegial • dormitorio • residencia estudiantil • vivienda universitaria
A building or part of a building which houses students, soldiers, monks etc. who sleep there and use communal further facilities.
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