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or caravanserai
Synonyms of caravansary
a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests
- a caravansary designed specifically for self-styled cheapskates
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Words Related to caravansary
- doss-house
- [chiefly British],
- fleabag,
- flophouse
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The first known use of caravansary was in 1599
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