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hostel

The correct spelling is hostel.

How to pronounce hostel

/ˈhɒstəl/
noun

IPA: /ˈhɒstəl/

Say it like: Hos-tel

The correct spelling is hostel. A commercial overnight lodging place, with dormitory accommodation and shared facilities, especially a youth hostel

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A commercial overnight lodging place, with dormitory accommodation and shared facilities, especially a youth hostel
  2. 2.(not US) A temporary refuge for the homeless providing a bed and sometimes food
  3. 3.A small, unendowed college in Oxford or Cambridge.

verb

  1. 1.To stay in a hostel as part of a travel

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