"dorm" meaning in English

See dorm in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dɔːm/ [Received-Pronunciation], /dɔɹm/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dorm.wav Forms: dorms [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)m Head templates: {{en-noun}} dorm (plural dorms)
  1. Clipping of dormitory. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping Alternative form of: dormitory Categories (topical): Housing Derived forms: dormer, dormie, dormlike, dormmate, interdorm Translations (room): Schlafsaal [masculine] (German), dormitório [masculine] (Portuguese), kí túc xá (Vietnamese) Translations (state): Ruhezustand [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-dorm-en-noun-Vldmp5Fa Disambiguation of Housing: 94 6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with German translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 87 13

Verb

IPA: /dɔːm/ [Received-Pronunciation], /dɔɹm/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dorm.wav Forms: dorms [present, singular, third-person], dorming [participle, present], dormed [participle, past], dormed [past]
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)m Head templates: {{en-verb}} dorm (third-person singular simple present dorms, present participle dorming, simple past and past participle dormed)
  1. (intransitive, informal) To reside in a dorm. Tags: informal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-dorm-en-verb-J6TIipB4

Inflected forms

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            "Sciences",
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "room",
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          "sense": "room",
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          "code": "vi",
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          "sense": "room",
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        },
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          "sense": "state",
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    },
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    }
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      "sense": "room",
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      "sense": "room",
      "word": "kí túc xá"
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      "sense": "state",
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