English Explanatory Dictionary

dormitory town

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of bedroom community.

Word forms

dormitory town dormitory towns

Etymology

So called because workers return to the town to go home and sleep.

Synonyms

bedroom community
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