variants or caravanserai

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Recent Examples of caravansary Another of Bogaczewicz’s photographs captures a Saudi family having a picnic under a highway overpass, much as their bedouin ancestors might have stopped their caravansary by a desert wadi to have a meal. Wired, 26 Nov. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for caravansary
Noun
  • Other stars, including Sydney Sweeney, Orlando Bloom, Tom Brady, Kim Kardashian, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kylie Jenner and others, boarded water taxis at various hotels in Venice ahead of the couple's extravagant welcome party.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 9 July 2025
  • Travel + Leisure announced its 2025 World’s Best Awards on Tuesday, marking the 30th year for the list that spans top destinations, hotels, airlines, cruise lines and more.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Cunningham said the difference is a nightclub imposes a cover charge on all patrons while a tavern offering entertainment does not.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025
  • The Main Street block is known as the scene of an 1887 shootout where Wild West gambler and tavern owner Luke Short gunned down detective and former city marshal Jim Courtright, who was stepping onto the street near what is now Riscky’s.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • The jet barely reached 625 feet in altitude before descending rapidly and crashing into a hostel for medical students.
    Shane Croucher John Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
  • The death toll includes medical students who were in a college hostel when the plane hit the building, said Vidhi Chaudhary, a top state police officer in the northwestern city.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 June 2025

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“Caravansary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caravansary. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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