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dormitories

Variant of dormitory

noun pl. dormitories

  1. a room, building, or part of a building with sleeping accommodations for a number of people
  2. ☆ a building with many rooms that provide sleeping and living accommodations for a number of people, as at college

adjective

Chiefly Brit. designating a suburb or small town whose residents travel daily to their jobs in the city

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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