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inn

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[ in ]

noun

  1. a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.

    Synonyms:

  2. a tavern.
  3. (initial capital letter) British.
    1. any of several buildings in London formerly used as places of residence for students, especially law students. Compare Inns of Court.
    2. a legal society occupying such a building.


Inn

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[ in ]

noun

  1. a river in central Europe, flowing from S Switzerland through Austria and Germany into the Danube. 320 miles (515 km) long.

Inn

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/ ɪ /

noun

  1. a river in central Europe, rising in Switzerland in Graubünden and flowing northeast through Austria and Bavaria to join the River Danube at Passau: forms part of the border between Austria and Germany. Length: 514 km (319 miles)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

inn

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/ ɪ /

noun

  1. a pub or small hotel providing food and accommodation
  2. (formerly, in England) a college or hall of residence for students, esp of law, now only in the names of such institutions as the Inns of Court
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of inn1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English, Old English in(n) “house”; akin to Old Norse inni (adverb) “within, in the house”
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of inn1

Old English; compare Old Norse inni inn, house, place of refuge
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Synonym Study

See hotel.
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In a 2015 profile, he told The Times that he was guided by the concept of la posada — meaning inn or lodging.

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Actor Lee J. Cobb’s daughter was married there, and before the inn closed, in 1976, it let couples come back to reclaim their “piece of the rock.”

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"It was truly under his leadership that what was once a family inn experienced a new boom to become this gourmet village which is a true gastronomic destination today," he said.

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Mr Harvey's venture started off as the Great Nottinghamshire Pub Crawl in March 2022, but he extended the challenge nationwide after conquering every inn in the county.

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Located in Woodstock, Connecticut, just outside of Massachusetts, the inn features 21 guest rooms, six of which have four-poster beds, and is set on a sprawling lot with trees and walking paths.

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