Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dormcest

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dorm-cest
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Romantic and/or sexual involvement between students residing in the same dormitory.

Slang; Uncountable

Example Sentences

""I remember being shocked that they would sleep in the same bed!" says Eunpi Cho ’05, recalling one notorious incident of dormcest."

Etymology

From dorm (“dormitory”) + -cest.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: dorm

Usage

Inflected Forms

dorm-cest (alternative)

Synonyms

hallcest

Questions

What does dormcest mean?: Romantic and/or sexual involvement between students residing in the same dormitory.
Where does dormcest come from?: From dorm (“dormitory”) + -cest.

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