dormy

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Adjective dormy has 1 sense

dormie, dormy - in match play a side that stands as many holes ahead as there are holes remaining to be played; "he was dormie three and still lost the match"
Antonym: down (indirect, via up)

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Dormy

Adjective:

1. relating to a dormitory or dormitories.

Sample sentence: The student lounge is a popular hangout spot in the dormy building.

Noun:

1. a game played with dominoes in which players take turns adding a tile to one of the open ends of the layout and try to be the first to play all their tiles.

Sample sentence: We spent the evening playing a competitive game of dormy with friends.

Adverb:

1. (Chess) in a position in which a player has lost the right to castle.

Sample sentence: After a series of tactical moves, the king was left dormy and vulnerable to attacks.

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