Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dormitory-bed
Noun
ˈdɔːrmɪtəri bɛd
Definition
A dormitory bed is a type of bed typically found in a shared sleeping space, such as in college dormitories or hostels, designed to accommodate multiple occupants.
Examples
- The dormitory-bed was located in a room shared with three other students.
- Each dormitory-bed came with a personal locker for storing valuables.
- They decided to arrange the dormitory-beds in a U-shape to create more space for studying.
Meaning
The term refers to a bed that is often part of a larger room where several people sleep, providing a place for rest and study in communal living environments.
Synonyms
- bunk bed
- shared bed
- sleeping cot
