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Noun: caravansary  ,ker-u'van-su-ree
Usage: US (elsewhere: caravanserai)
  1. An inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
    "The weary travelers found rest at the ancient caravansary along the Silk Road";
    - caravanserai, khan, caravan inn, serai

Derived forms: caravansaries

Type of: auberge, hostel, hostelry, inn, lodge

Encyclopedia: Caravansary