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caravansary::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | caravan inn, caravanserai, khan |
| Type of | auberge, hostel, hostelry, inn, lodge |
Examples of caravansary
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Another caravansary was the lost city of Gerrha in the east of the peninsula.
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Step into the 18th century courtyard of Khan Suleiman Pasha, once a caravansary on the Silk Road.
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After an early hotel dinner, the day was capped by a short bus ride to a 15th-century caravansary.
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The word is also rendered as caravansara or caravansary.
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The result was the Grand Motel, an ingenious kind of caravansary developed by an ingenious new breed of motel investors.
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A tourist bus took passengers on a ten-minute ride over a newly paved macadam road to the Caravan Hotel, Sharm el Sheikh's year-old 350-bed caravansary.
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Dedan was an important caravansary on the Incense Road, the network of ancient trading routes that linked Persia and India with the Mediterranean world.
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Farther east, at Besh Gumbez, we visited the domed ruins of a caravansary and later passed a caravan of Chinese trucks laden with inexpensive household goods, parked beside the road.
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- An inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
- A caravanserai (/ku00E6ru0259u02C8vu00E6nsu0259ri/; Persian: u06A9u0627u0631u0648u0627u0646u0633u0631u0627u200Eu200E; Turkish: Kervansaray) was a roadside inn where travelers (Caravaners) could rest and recover from the day's journey. In the Middle-East, it is often called by its Turko-Mongolian name khan, (u062Eu0627u0646). In Bengal, it is known by the term katra...
- 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.
