Dorm (noun)

  1. A building, typically on a college or university campus, containing living quarters for students.
  2. A room in a dormitory.

Origin:

Shortened from dormitory (late 19th century).

Examples:

  1. He lived in the dorm during his college years.
  2. She was assigned to a dorm with three roommates.
  3. The dormitory was a large, imposing building.
  4. The dorm had a common room where students could gather.
  5. He was responsible for cleaning the dorm's kitchen.
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