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caravanserai
  1. A roadside inn having a central courtyard where caravans can rest.
  2. (humorous) An upscale hotel.
  3. A home or shelter for caravans.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “It then became a question of a square meal at the caravanserai.”
      “Once the media caravanserai moves on to the next global flashpoint, we will likely ignore the messy aftermath to the heroic events of last week.”
      “This caravanserai is one of the few in Anatolia to have a masjid rising on a baldachin in the middle of its open courtyard.”
caravan
  1. A convoy or procession of travelers, their vehicles and cargo, and any pack animals, especially camels crossing a desert.
  2. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A furnished vehicle towed behind a car, etc., and used as a dwelling when stationary.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Leon and Jariya decided to make the move into a tiny house after spending a year traveling in a caravan around New Zealand.”
      “Inside the gypsy caravan, there is a room full of mirrors. Eulalia gradually becomes a prisoner of that room.”
      “A caravan of camels wend their way over the plain, their footsteps falling noiselessly so that the ear cannot catch the sound of their approach.”
caravaner
  1. One who travels in a caravan (convoy or procession).
  2. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) One who travels or stays in a caravan (furnished vehicle used as a dwelling).
caravanner
  1. A person who leads a caravan (trail of animals).
  2. (Britain) A person who holidays in a caravan (mobile home).
  3. Examples:
    1. “The show takes us to the Armadillo Acres Trailer Park where not every caravanner is at peace with those around them.”
      “If you're an experienced caravanner, you'll doubtless recognise the scenarios and I hope you'll feel free to contribute your own experiences.”
      “If you are a seasoned caravanner, then we are speaking to the converted.”
caravaneer
  1. The leader or driver of the camels in a caravan.
caravanning
  1. holidaying in a caravan, either mobile or in a permament site
  2. Examples:
    1. “Only last year did he finally decide on retirement so that he and his wife, Brenda, could pursue their love of caravanning.”
      “After retirement in 1982 he and his wife, Mary, often went caravanning in the Lake District.”
      “One of his great interests was caravanning and he and mum would go off on holidays just about every weekend.”
caravansary
  1. Alternative spelling of caravanserai
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “But at that moment the keeper of the caravansary appeared in the doorway and looked upon Gud questioningly.”
      “The caravansary is always kept open for all arrivals from early dawn until late in the evening.”
      “Nearby on the road from Kayseri to Sivas is the Sultanhanı caravansary, one of the finest in the Middle East.”
caravansarai
  1. Alternative spelling of caravanserai
caravanserais
  1. plural of caravanserai
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Once, as the derelict caravanserais that litter the landscape mutely testify, the Silk Route ran through the Mazandaran.”
      “Said to be one of the oldest preserved caravanserais in the world, maybe a thousand years, it wears its age and restoration with solidity rather than elegance.”
      “Sheki is also known for its huge caravanserais of which it once had five, a time when local silk was a valued commodity on Caucasian trade routes.”
caravansarais
  1. plural of caravansarai
caravansaries
  1. plural of caravansary
  2. Examples:
    1. “After suppressing the Baloch, the Seljuqs put watchtowers, cisterns, and caravansaries along the desert route to encourage trade with India.”
      “Some caravansaries are of modest architectural merit, with well-hewn, massive walls and impressive proportions.”
      “Khans are generally located within the town or village precincts, provide more elaborate lodgings, and are much smaller than caravansaries.”
caravaneers
  1. plural of caravaneer
caravanners
  1. plural of caravanner
caravaners
  1. plural of caravaner
caravans
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