Boardinghouse and Hostel

Boardinghouse

Boardinghouse noun - A private house that provides accommodations and meals for paying guests.
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Hostel and boardinghouse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hostel" instead a noun "Boardinghouse".

Hostel

Hostel noun - A place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests.
Usage example: in the old days, a traveler could spend the night at one of the hostels placed along the coach route
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Synonyms for Hostel

Boardinghouse and hostel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boardinghouse" instead a noun "Hostel".

Nearby Word: hostelry
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