parador

pa·ra·dor

noun \ˌpä-rä-ˈthȯr\

plural pa·ra·dor·es \-ˈthȯr-ās\ or paradors

Definition of PARADOR

: a usually government-operated hostelry found especially in Spain

Origin of PARADOR

Spanish, inn, from parar to stop, lodge for the night, from Latin parare to prepare — more at pare

First Known Use: 1845

Rhymes with PARADOR

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