dormer

dormer (1, in blue) with dormer-window (2, in white)

Meaning

Noun

A room-like, roofed projection from a sloping roof.
A resident of a dormitory.

Origin

From Middle French dormoir ("sleeping room"), from dormir
dorm + -er

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