as in hotel
a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests
we decided to stay at an inn rather than keep driving all night
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Recent Examples of inn
At the helm of the inn’s F & B program through Town Meeting Bistro, Kennealy and Chef Tsukakoshi serve traditional New England fare with a focus on New England flavors and fresh local ingredients while offering an extensive wine list and cocktail program run by mixologist Dipendra Karki.
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Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
But when Alex and Phyllis Madonna opened in late 1958, the inn was a 12-room experiment.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
However, as Fadil learns more about the inn’s resurrective powers, he is consumed by his desire to bring back his wife and consequently, a violent battle ensues.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 11 May 2025
The durable solar panel and premium rechargeable battery fully charges inn six to eight hours, which can then provide light for up to 12 hours at a time.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 9 May 2025
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Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
But when Alex and Phyllis Madonna opened in late 1958, the inn was a 12-room experiment.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
However, as Fadil learns more about the inn’s resurrective powers, he is consumed by his desire to bring back his wife and consequently, a violent battle ensues.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 11 May 2025
The durable solar panel and premium rechargeable battery fully charges inn six to eight hours, which can then provide light for up to 12 hours at a time.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inn
Noun
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McKinney alleged that Weinstein raped her and a friend in a Manhattan hotel room in 2003.—
Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
3 June 2025
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The owner of a local hotel allows your rival to speak there?—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
3 June 2025
Noun
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Shells from the tavern in the basement of Gladstone’s Land, a tenement house in the Scottish capital, filled in gaps in the building’s brickwork.—
Garritt C. Van Dyk,
Smithsonian Magazine,
29 May 2025
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The female duck was brought to Chicago by former Marine Francis J. Fagan — who had won it in a tavern raffle in New Zealand — and used her to help with recruitment duties for the Korean War.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
23 May 2025
Noun
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The sleeper service from Hamburg in northern Germany would, therefore, be a hostel on wheels.—
Carlton Reid,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Meanwhile, Fred remained behind bars and was later transferred to a bail hostel while awaiting trial.—
Alex Gurley,
People.com,
16 May 2025
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“Inn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inn. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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