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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Dormant \Dor"mant\, n. [See Dormant, a.] (Arch.)
     A large beam in the roof of a house upon which portions of
     the other timbers rest or `` sleep.'' --Arch. Pub. Soc. --
     Called also dormant tree, dorman tree, dormond, and
     dormer. --Halliwell.

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Dormer \Dor"mer\, or Dormer window \Dor"mer win"dow\, n.
     [Literally, the window of a sleeping apartment. F. dormir to
     sleep. See Dormant, a. & n.] (Arch.)
     A window pierced in a roof, and so set as to be vertical
     while the roof slopes away from it. Also, the gablet, or
     houselike structure, in which it is contained.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Dormer \Dor"mer\, or Dormer window \Dor"mer win"dow\, n.
     [Literally, the window of a sleeping apartment. F. dormir to
     sleep. See Dormant, a. & n.] (Arch.)
     A window pierced in a roof, and so set as to be vertical
     while the roof slopes away from it. Also, the gablet, or
     houselike structure, in which it is contained.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Dormant \Dor"mant\, n. [See Dormant, a.] (Arch.)
     A large beam in the roof of a house upon which portions of
     the other timbers rest or `` sleep.'' --Arch. Pub. Soc. --
     Called also dormant tree, dorman tree, dormond, and
     dormer. --Halliwell.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  dormer
       n : a gabled extension built out from a sloping roof to
           accommodate a vertical window [syn: dormer window]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dormer
     n.
     1 (lb en architecture) A room-like, roofed projection from a sloping
  roof.
     2 (lb en architecture) (ellipsis of en dormer-window).
     n.
     (lb en Philippines) A resident of a dormitory.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Dormer
     n.
     (surname en from=Irish).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  dormer
     n.
     1 (lb en architecture) A room-like, roofed projection from a sloping
  roof.
     2 (lb en architecture) (ellipsis of en dormer-window).
     n.
     (lb en Philippines) A resident of a dormitory.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Dormer
     n.
     (surname en from=Irish).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  dormer
     n.
     1 (lb en architecture) A room-like, roofed projection from a sloping
  roof.
     2 (lb en architecture) (ellipsis of en dormer-window).
     n.
     (lb en Philippines) A resident of a dormitory.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Dormer
     n.
     (surname en from=Irish).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  dormer
     n.
     1 (lb en architecture) A room-like, roofed projection from a sloping
  roof.
     2 (lb en architecture) (ellipsis of en dormer-window).
     n.
     (lb en Philippines) A resident of a dormitory.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Dormer
     n.
     (surname en from=Irish).

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Dormer /dˈɔːmə/
  الشباك

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  dormer /dˈɔːmə/ 
  vikýř

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dormer /dˈɔːmə/
  Dachgaube , Giebelgaube , Gaube , Dachgaupe  [selten] , Gaupe  [selten] , Dachkapfer  [Tirol] , Dachlukarne  [Schw.]  [arch.]
        "dormers of a roof"  - Dachgauben, Giebelgauben, Gauben, Dachgaupen, Gaupen, Dachkapfer, Dachlukarnen
     Synonyms: dormer of a roof, gabled dormer
  
   see: gabled dormers, dormers
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  dormer //ˈdɔɹmɚ// //ˈdɔːmə(ɹ)// 
  kattolyhty
  roofed projection

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  dormer /dˈɔːmə/
  1. dormer window  çatı penceresi.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈdɔɹmɝ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  26 Moby Thesaurus words for "dormer":
     bay, bay window, bow window, casement, casement window, fan window,
     fanlight, grille, lancet window, lantern, lattice, light,
     louver window, oriel, pane, picture window, port, porthole,
     rose window, skylight, transom, wicket, window, window bay,
     window glass, windowpane
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

   n. 天窗,老虎窗

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     (屋顶斜坡上凸出之)天窗,老虎窗

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