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Dorm

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hallnounA large meeting room.
dormitorynounA building or part of a building which houses students, soldiers, monks etc. who sleep there and use communal further facilities.
residence hallnoun(US) A hall of residence.
student residencenouna college or university building containing living quarters for students

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dormitorynounA building or part of a building which houses students, soldiers, monks etc. who sleep there and use communal further facilities.
hallnounA large meeting room.
residence hallnoun(US) A hall of residence.
student residencenouna college or university building containing living quarters for students
chambernounA room or set of rooms, particularly:
accommodationnoun(chiefly British, usually a mass noun) Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or prisoners, etc.
hostelnounA commercial overnight lodging place, with dormitory accommodation and shared facilities, especially a youth hostel.
roomnoun(uncountable) Space for something, or to carry out an activity.
housenounA structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
bunkhousenounA building providing sleeping quarters for workers or guests, especially in a rural setting.
foyernounA lobby, corridor, or waiting room, used in a hotel, theater, etc.
residencenounThe place where one lives (resides); one's home.
bedroomnounA room in a house, apartment, hotel, or other dwelling where a bed is kept for sleeping.
buildingnoun(countable) A closed structure with walls and a roof.
residencynounThe condition of being a resident of a particular place.
homenounOne’s own dwelling place; the house or structure in which one lives; especially the house in which one lives with one's family; the habitual abode of one’s family.
wardnounProtection, defence.
doornoun(architecture) A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. It may have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold it closed, and a lock that ensures it cannot be opened without a key.
householdnounCollectively, all the persons who live in a given house; a family including attendants, servants etc.; a domestic or family establishment.
fireplacenounAn open hearth for holding a fire at the base of a chimney.

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