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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Hostel

	Hostel \Hos"tel\, n. [OE. hostel, ostel, OF. hostel, ostel, LL.
   hospitale, hospitalis, fr. L. hospitalis. See Hospital, and
   cf. Hotel.]
   1. An inn. [Archaic] --Poe.
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            So pass I hostel, hall, and grange.   --Tennyson.
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   2. A small, unendowed college in Oxford or Cambridge. [Obs.]
      --Holinshed.
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Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
Hostel

	hostel
     n 1: a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers [syn: hostelry,
           inn, lodge]
     2: inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on
        bicycling trips) [syn: youth hostel, student lodging]

Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
Hostel

	22 Moby Thesaurus words for "hostel":
   boardinghouse, dorm, dormitory, doss house, fleabag, flophouse,
   guest house, hospice, hostelry, hotel, inn, lodge, lodging house,
   ordinary, pension, posada, pub, public, public house, roadhouse,
   rooming house, tavern

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