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Dorm vs Corm - What's the difference?

dorm | corm |

As nouns the difference between dorm and corm

is that dorm is dormitory while corm is a short, vertical, swollen underground stem of a plant (usually one of the monocots) that serves as a storage organ to enable the plant to survive winter or other adverse conditions such as drought.

dorm

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • dormitory
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    corm

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia corm) (en noun)
  • A short, vertical, swollen underground stem of a plant (usually one of the monocots) that serves as a storage organ to enable the plant to survive winter or other adverse conditions such as drought.

    • Derived terms

    * cormel * cormlet

    Related terms

    * cormoid * cormus