Barracks
Dorm
Dorm noun - A college or university building containing living quarters for students.
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Barracks and dorm are semantically related in place to live or sleep topic. Sometimes you can use "Barracks" instead a noun "Dorm".
Nearby Word: dormer
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- The first time involves the madam telling them to come out of their dorm/barracks in 5 minutes dragging another girl's body, cutting the numbers in half.
Source: Involuntary Battle to the Death - Military are often shown living in 40-60 man "open bay" style barracks, which were increasingly rare even by the 80s in favor of 2-4 man style dorm rooms (other than Naval ships, which the junior enlisted still do this for space purposes).
Source: Artistic License Military
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