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CARAVANSERAI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does caravanserai mean?
• CARAVANSERAI (noun)
The noun CARAVANSERAI has 1 sense:
1. an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
Familiarity information: CARAVANSERAI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
caravan inn; caravansary; caravanserai; khan
Hypernyms ("caravanserai" is a kind of...):
auberge; hostel; hostelry; inn; lodge (a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers)
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