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CARAVANSERAI
caravansary, caravanserai, khan, caravan inn
(noun) an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
caravanserai (plural caravanserais)
A roadside inn having a central courtyard where caravans can rest.
(jocular) An upscale hotel.
A home or shelter for caravans.
Synonyms
• khan
• sarai, serai
Source: Wiktionary
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INITIALISM
(noun) an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced separately; “HTML is an initialism for HyperText Markup Language”
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