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hosteler

noun

variants or hosteller
Definition of hostelernext
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as in hotelier

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as in visitor

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hosteler
  1. hotelier
  2. visitor
  3. padrone
  4. vacationer
  5. guest
  6. traveler
  7. tourist
Noun
  • In 1974, a Miami Beach hotelier named Harold Konover bought it and reamed it the Konover.
    — Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Michael, a co-founder of London investment firm RAB Capital, and Giancarla, the daughter of the late hotelier Charles Forte and sister of Rocco Forte, spent years restoring the property and its grounds.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of hotelier
Noun
  • In January, Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted, leading officials at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park to warn visitors about heavy traffic, crowds and potential hazards.
    — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Now in its 45th, year Fiesta Hispana (September 11-13) often draws more than 40,000 visitors.
    — Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of visitor
Noun
  • Instead, much of this awkward English-language period piece focuses on peasants’ struggle to overthrow padrone control just after the First World War.
    — Dennis Harvey, Variety, 2 June 2023
Definition of padrone
Noun
  • For decades, the lifeguard stands of Florida’s Space Coast have served as symbols of a vacationer’s safety.
    — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
  • This commentary was not from a wonkish TikToker nor a network pundit but from TMZ, the merciless purveyor of celebrity dirt, which published the images of Graham after a citizen vacationer noticed the senator flitting through the theme park and sent pictures.
    — Paula Mejía, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026
Definition of vacationer
Noun
  • The mezzanine was centered with a wedding cake and guests dined in the Baxter room at tables decorated with wedding flowers in shades of ivory and butter yellow.
    — Cary Jenkins, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Adding Mike McCarthy as a guest star isn't getting that elusive playoff win.
    — Adam Coleman, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of guest
Noun
  • Meanwhile, the Federal Aviation Administration lifted a ground delay advisory at the airport as flight operations improved Monday morning for travelers.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Where to stay Following the success of its sister resort in Sumba (to the west of Rote), the 21-villa Nihi Rote and Hospitality Academy on Bo’a Beach opens the renowned surf sites to top-end travelers.
    — Michelle Jana Chan, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of traveler
Noun
  • At least 211 people were rescued from an Indonesian ferry that caught fire last month in rough seas near the Indonesian tourist island of Bali, while one person was found dead and four others remained missing.
    — IMAN SATRIA, Arkansas Online, 15 Sep. 2026
  • That uncanny feeling of wandering through left-behind cities has made for its own niche tourist appeal, and natural elements that overtake these towns in the absence of human residents add another layer of intrigue.
    — Charlotte Collins, Architectural Digest, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of tourist
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“Hosteler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hosteler. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.

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