hos·tel

hostel
- pronunciation:
- ha
st
l
- parts of speech:
- noun, intransitive verb
- features:
- Homophone Note
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
an inexpensive shelter, esp. for young people who are traveling.
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| definition 2: |
an inn or hotel.
- similar words:
- inn, lodge, tavern
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| related words: |
hotel |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
hosteled, hosteling, hostels |
| definition: |
to use hostels for lodging while traveling.
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Are you looking for the word
hostile (unfriendly)?
Hostel and
hostile sound alike but have different meanings.