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hostel vs posthouse

posthouse vs hostel

hostel and posthouse both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hostel Yes No No No
posthouse Yes No No No
As nouns, posthouse is a hyponym of hostel; that is, posthouse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hostel:
  • hostel: a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
  • posthouse: an inn for exchanging post horses and accommodating riders
Other hyponyms of hostel include caravan inn, caravansary, caravanserai, khan, imaret, post house, roadhouse.
hostel (noun) posthouse (noun)
inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips) an inn for exchanging post horses and accommodating riders
a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
Difference between hostel and posthouse

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