Definitions for hostel

hostel hos·tel

Spelling: [hos-tl]
IPA: /ˈhɒs tl/

Hostel is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 130 anagrams from letters in hostel (ehlost).

Definitions for hostel

noun

  1. Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
  2. British. a residence hall at a university.
  3. an inn.

verb (used without object)

  1. to travel, lodging each night at a hostel.

Origin of hostel

1200-50; Middle English (h)ostel Old French Late Latin hospitāle guest room. See hospital

Examples for hostel

They drove through France before settling in Spain, where they rented rooms in a hostel in Malaga.

On the other hand, I suspect that hostel also forbade alcohol and cigarettes too, right?

Two furlongs hence, and we shall be safe in the hostel at Dogmersfield.

Thus leaning on his uncle, he was escorted back to the hostel.

This is a new kind of hostel for a new generation of traveller.

If you find neatness at an hostel, it is kept by old-country people.

But, still, week after week, Addison lived in a Dili hostel waiting for the rusty wheels of Timorese justice to set her free.

Not that David had any reason for clinging to so squalid a hostel.

We sat in the kitchen of the North London hostel for delinquents where she lives, on probation, an electronic tag around her leg.

"Sherry, sir—certainly," said their host, turning to his hostel.

Word Value for hostel
Scrable

9

Words with friends

9

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