Synonyms of the word dormitory


DORMITORYBEDCHAMBER - BEDROOM - BUILDING - CHAMBER - DORM - EDIFICE - HALL - QUARTERS

dormitory

  • n. A room containing a number of beds (and often some other furniture and/or utilities) for sleeping, often…
  • n. A building or part of a building which houses students, soldiers, monks etc. who sleep there and use communal…
  • n. A dormitory town.

bedchamber

  • n. (archaic) A bedroom.

bedroom

  • n. A room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping.

building

  • n. (uncountable) The act or process of building.
  • n. A closed structure with walls and a roof.
  • v. present participle of build.

chamber

  • n. A room or set of rooms, particularly.
  • n. (obsolete) Clipping of chamber pot: a container used for urination and defecation in one's chambers.
  • n. (figuratively) The legislature or division of the legislature itself.
  • n. Any enclosed space occupying or similar to a room.
  • n. (firearms) The area holding the ammunition round at the initiation of its discharge.
  • n. (firearms) One of the bullet-holding compartments in the cylinder of a revolver.
  • n. (historical) A short piece of ordnance or cannon which stood on its breech without any carriage, formerly…
  • v. To enclose in a room.
  • v. To reside in or occupy a chamber or chambers.
  • v. To place in a chamber, as a round of ammunition.
  • v. To create or modify a gun to be a specific caliber.
  • v. In martial arts, to prepare an offensive, defensive, or counteroffensive action by drawing a limb or weapon…
  • v. (obsolete) To be lascivious.

dorm

  • n. Clipping of dormitory.

edifice

  • n. A building; a structure; an architectural fabric, especially an imposing one; a large or fine building,…
  • n. An abstract structure; a school of thought.

hall

  • n. A corridor; a hallway.
  • n. A meeting room.
  • n. A manor house (originally because a magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion).
  • n. A building providing student accommodation at a university.
  • n. The principal room of a secular medieval building.
  • n. (obsolete) Cleared passageway through a crowd.

quarters

  • n. plural of quarter.
  • n. (plural only, military) Housing, barracks or other habitation or living space. Compare cuarto.
  • n. (by extension) The place where someone or something lives.
  • n. A commonly played university drinking game in North America.
  • n. quarterfinals.

If you are interested in words, visit the following sites :




This web site uses cookies, click to know more.
© BJPR Internet technologies. Web site updated the March 20, 2019. Informations & Contacts