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hostelry vs caravansary

caravansary vs hostelry

hostelry and caravansary both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hostelry Yes No No No
caravansary Yes No No No
As nouns, caravansary is a hyponym of hostelry; that is, caravansary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hostelry:
  • hostelry: a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
  • caravansary: an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
Other hyponyms of hostelry include caravan inn, caravanserai, khan, imaret, post house, posthouse, roadhouse.
hostelry (noun) caravansary (noun)
a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
Difference between hostelry and caravansary

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