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hostel
hostelan inexpensive lodging place for young people; an inn: The students stayed at a youth hostel. Not to be confused with:hostile – warlike, aggressive: a hostile takeover; adverse, contrary, unsympathetic: a hostile responsehos·tel H0289300 (hŏs′təl)n.1. A supervised, inexpensive lodging place for travelers, especially young travelers.2. An inn; a hotel.intr.v. hos·teled, hos·tel·ing, hos·tels To stay at hostels while traveling. [Middle English, lodging, from Old French, from Medieval Latin hospitāle, hospice, inn; see hospital.]hostel (ˈhɒstəl) n1. a building providing overnight accommodation, as for the homeless, etc2. (Other Non-sporting Hobbies) See youth hostel3. Brit a supervised lodging house for nurses, workers, etc4. archaic another word for hostelry[C13: from Old French, from Medieval Latin hospitāle hospice; see hospital]hos•tel (ˈhɒs tl) n., v. -teled, -tel•ing (esp. Brit.) -telled, -tel•ling. n. 1. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young travelers. 2. an inn. v.i. 3. to travel, lodging each night at a hostel. [1200–50; Middle English (h)ostel < Old French < Medieval Latin hospitāle guesthouse] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | hostel - a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelersauberge, hostelry, inn, lodgecaravan inn, caravansary, caravanserai, khan - an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravanshotel - a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other servicesimaret - a hostel for pilgrims in Turkeypost house, posthouse - an inn for exchanging post horses and accommodating ridersroadhouse - an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling | | 2. | hostel - inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips)student lodging, youth hostelhousing, living accommodations, lodging - structures collectively in which people are housed |
hostelnoun cheap hotel, YMCA, YWCA, youth hostel, dormitory She spent two years living in a hostel, with no possessions.Translationshostel (ˈhostəl) noun1. a building with simple accommodation, especially for young people, hikers etc. a youth hostel. 青年旅館 青年招待所2. a building where students etc may live. a nurses' hostel. 學生宿舍 学生宿舍Hostel EN-UKEN-GB-P0015350 EN-USEN-US-P0015350 | PT-PTPT-PT-P0015350 → 旅馆 ZH-CNZH-CN-P0015350 |
hostel
hostel [O.Fr.,=guest place], an informal establishment offering travelers a place to stay for short periods of time. The accommodations are typically dormitorylike, and most often used by younger people or, in the past, by traders and pilgrims. Caravan traders and travelers on the Silk RoadSilk Road, ancient overland trade route linking Asia and Europe, consisting of a network of caravan routes running from China across central Asia to the shores of the Mediterranean. ..... Click the link for more information. were some of the first to use crude hostels, where they and their pack animals rested and goods were exchanged. Modern hostels often appeal to backpackers and others traveling on a limited budget. Bathrooms are usually shared, and guests may prepare meals in a shared kitchen, though some hostels provided a hot meal.hostel1. A place of accommodation, commonly for people hiking or traveling by bicycle. 2. (Brit.) A residence hall at some universities.hostel
Synonyms for hostelnoun cheap hotelSynonyms- cheap hotel
- YMCA
- YWCA
- youth hostel
- dormitory
Synonyms for hostelnoun a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelersSynonymsRelated Words- caravan inn
- caravansary
- caravanserai
- khan
- hotel
- imaret
- post house
- posthouse
- roadhouse
noun inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips)Synonyms- student lodging
- youth hostel
Related Words- housing
- living accommodations
- lodging
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