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hotel

Syllabification: (ho·tel)
Pronunciation: /hōˈtel/

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Definition of hotel

noun

  • 1an establishment providing accommodations, meals, and other services for travelers and tourists.
  • 2a code word representing the letter H, used in radio communication.

Origin:

mid 18th century: from French hôtel, from Old French hostel (see hostel)

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