Hostel
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Hostel ( noun )
- A budget accommodation for travelers, typically offering shared dormitory-style rooms and communal facilities such as a kitchen and lounge area.
- A boarding school or college dormitory.
Origin:
The word "hostel" originated from the old french word "ostel" which means a lodging place. the word has evolved over time and has been used to describe different types of accommodation such as inns, lodging houses and dormitories.
Examples:
- I stayed at a hostel in the city center last night.
- He planned to stay in a hostel during his backpacking trip.
- The hostel had a communal kitchen where travelers could cook their own meals.
- I stayed in a hostel during my college years.
- The hostel had a strict curfew and lights-out policy.
(As a verb)
Hostel ( verb )
- A budget accommodation for travelers, typically offering shared dormitory-style rooms and communal facilities such as a kitchen and lounge area.
- A boarding school or college dormitory.
Origin:
The word "hostel" originated from the old french word "ostel" which means a lodging place. the word has evolved over time and has been used to describe different types of accommodation such as inns, lodging houses and dormitories.
Examples:
- I stayed at a hostel in the city center last night.
- He planned to stay in a hostel during his backpacking trip.
- The hostel had a communal kitchen where travelers could cook their own meals.
- I stayed in a hostel during my college years.
- The hostel had a strict curfew and lights-out policy.