dormitory
nounUK /ˈdɔːmɪtəri/
US /ˈdɔːrmətɔːri/
A building where many people sleep and live together.
The students share a room in the dormitory.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A large room with many beds for sleeping.
The hikers slept in a long dormitory with rows of bunk beds.
3. A place where people live together in a group, often at a school or camp.
The camp dormitory was full of laughing kids.
4. A building at a college where students live.
She moved into the dormitory at the start of her first year.