Definition of hostelry Hostelry

hos•tel•ry

We found 5 definitions of hostelry from 4 different sources.

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What does hostelry mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

hostelry - a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
  hostel, inn, lodge, auberge
  hotel a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
  caravan inn, caravansary, caravanserai, khan an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
  imaret a hostel for pilgrims in Turkey
  post house, posthouse an inn for exchanging post horses and accommodating riders
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • hostelry (Noun)
    An inn that provides overnight accommodation for travellers.
  • hostelry (Noun)
    The art and skill of guest management at a commercial facility such as a hotel, inn, motel, bed and breakfast , or hostel; the hostelry trade, a degree in hostelry and tourism.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • hostelry (n.)
    An inn; a lodging house.

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