dorm

noun
UK /dɔːm/
US /dɔːrm/

A building where students live together while they study.

My sister lives in a dorm at her college.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A large room with many beds for sleeping.

The campers slept in a big dorm near the lake.

3. Short for dormitory, a shared living space in a school or camp.

The new dorm has a kitchen and a game room.

4. A building where many people sleep, often in one large room.

The workers stayed in a dorm beside the factory.