innkeepers

Definition of innkeepersnext
plural of innkeeper
as in taverners
the owner or manager of an inn the innkeeper was a very genial, accommodating host

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Recent Examples of innkeepers The proposal calls for a 1% food and beverage tax in Lake and Porter counties, a 5% innkeepers tax in Lake County and a 12% admissions tax to help build a stadium. Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2026 Finally, the innkeepers open the doors of the home to let the pilgrims in. Paula Soria, AZCentral.com, 15 Dec. 2025 She’s introduced listeners to librarians, bakers, innkeepers, and a whole host of animals that call Nothing Much their home. Katherine Laidlaw, HubSpot, 14 Nov. 2025 Stay At The Inn At Bald Head Island Let owners and innkeepers Gail and Dann Jackson spoil you with hospitality at this charming bed and breakfast located in Harbor Village. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2025 Sarah and Chris Cooper, innkeepers of the Margin Street Inn, explained the balance of life in a town where global celebrity meets generations of tradition. Bryan West, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for innkeepers
landlords
Noun
  • Others representing landlords said the number of price-gouging complaints had fallen off since April, signaling no need for extended protections.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The biggest chunk of that appears to be smaller mom-and-pop landlords rather than giant corporations.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026

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“Innkeepers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/innkeepers. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.

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