Dwelling and Dormitory

Dwelling

Dwelling noun - The place where one lives.
Usage example: the simple dwellings in which the Pilgrims spent the first winter at Plymouth
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Dormitory and dwelling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dormitory" instead a noun "Dwelling".

Nearby Words: dwell, dweller, dwelled

Dormitory

Dormitory noun - A large sleeping room containing several beds.
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Dwelling and dormitory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dwelling" instead a noun "Dormitory".
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