hotel

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/həʊˈtɛl/]

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1. hotel (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A large town house or mansion; a grand private residence, especially in France.

Example: [T]he cream-coloured house (supposed to be modelled on the private hotels of the Parisian aristocracy) was there[.]

2. hotel (noun) — sense 2

Definition: An establishment that provides accommodation and other services for paying guests; normally larger than a guesthouse, and often one of a chain.

Example: Floods in northern India, mostly in the small state of Uttarakhand, have wrought disaster on an enormous scale. The early, intense onset of the monsoon on June 14th swelled rivers, washing away roads, bridges, hotels and even whole villages. Rock-filled torrents smashed vehicles and homes, burying victims under rubble and sludge.

3. hotel (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A public house or pub.

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