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dorm.

To reside in a dorm.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/dɔːm/Received-Pronunciation/doːm/Australia, British, New-Zealand, Southern, Standard/doɹm/General-American/dɔɾm/Scotland

  1. To reside in a dorm.

    informal · intransitive
    I haven't seen Emily since I dormed with her in our student days.
noun/dɔːm/Received-Pronunciation/doːm/Australia, British, New-Zealand, Southern, Standard/doɹm/General-American/dɔɾm/Scotland

  1. Clipping of dormitory.

    abbreviation · alt-of · clipping
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