1. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travellers
   "They stayed at a quaint inn in the countryside";
   - hostel, hostelry, lodge, auberge
    
2. [Brit] A building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
   "the inn was packed tight"; "The locals gathered at the inn every Friday evening";
   - tavern, tap house [archaic], watering hole [informal], public house [Brit], pub [Brit, Cdn], saloon [Brit], pothouse [archaic], gin mill [N. Amer, informal], taphouse [archaic], groggery [US, archaic], boozer [Brit, informal]

Sounds like: imminency, immanency

Derived forms: inns

Type of: building, edifice, hotel

Encyclopedia: Inn