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Dorms

Verb / dɔ:rmz / Another word for dorms — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Dorms are short for 'dormitories' which are buildings where many people, usually students, live and sleep.

Synonyms & similar words

dorm dormitory hall studentresidence residencehall dormitories digs rooms accommodations quarters lodgings apartments flats barracks hostels cottages cabins halls houses shelters lodges domiciles

Example sentences

  1. I live in the dorms with my roommate.
  2. The dorms are located near the university campus.
  3. There are separate dorms for male and female students.
  4. The dorms have shared bathrooms and kitchens.
  5. Living in the dorms allows students to be close to their classes.

Quotes

  • College is the best time of your life. When else are your parents going to spend several thousand dollars a year just for you to go to a strange town and get drunk every night? - David Wood
  • I loved living in the dorms. It was a great experience and taught me a lot about independence and responsibility. - Emma Stone
  • Dorm life is a vital part of the college experience. It's where you make friends, learn to compromise, and become more self-sufficient. - Unknown

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