Usually means: Residential area, commuters work elsewhere.
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  1. dormitory town: Merriam-Webster
  2. dormitory town: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. dormitory town: Wiktionary
  4. Dormitory town: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. dormitory town: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. dormitory town: Financial dictionary

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▸ noun:  Synonym of bedroom community.

Similar:
dormitory, bedroom community, shanty town, town, dorm, bunkhouse, resort town, townhouse, shacktown, community, more...

Opposite:
city center, urbcore, downtown

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Similar:
dormitory, bedroom community, shanty town, town, dorm, bunkhouse, resort town, townhouse, shacktown, community, more...

Opposite:
city center, urbcore, downtown



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