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How to pronounce dormitory in American English
“dormitory” pronunciation by American speakers
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“dormitory” in real sentences — American speakers
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as a college dormitory or a nursing home.
Census Bureau
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In 1929, the school had a girls and boys dormitory.
National Archives
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Not all small storage units are a dormitory or bar style units.
CDC
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