English noun: hostel | |||
1. | hostel (artifact) a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers | ||
Synonyms | auberge, hostelry, inn, lodge | ||
Broader (hypernym) | hotel | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | caravan inn, caravansary, caravanserai, imaret, khan, post house, posthouse, roadhouse | ||
2. | hostel (artifact) inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips) | ||
Synonyms | student lodging, youth hostel | ||
Broader (hypernym) | housing, living accommodations, lodging | ||