caravansary
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Noun
caravanserais, plural; caravansaries, plural;
/ˌkarəˈvansərē/,
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caravanserais, plural; caravansaries, plural;
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An inn with a central courtyard for travelers in the desert regions of Asia or North Africa
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A group of people traveling together; a caravan
Web Definitions:
- an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
- A caravanserai or khan (Persian, Urdu: كاروانسرا kārvānsarā, Turkish: kervansaray) was a roadside inn where travelers could rest and recover from the day's journey. ...
- in the Near and Middle East, a kind of inn with a large central court, where caravans stop for the night.
- An inn built around a large court for accommodating caravans along trade routes in central and western Asia; A large inn or hostelry.