Found 2 items, similar to caravansaries.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: caravansary
caravansary
n : an inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that
provides accommodation for caravans [syn:
caravanserai,
khan,
caravan inn]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Caravansaries
Caravansary
\Car`a*van"sa*ry\, n.; pl.
Caravansaries. [F.
caravans['e]rai, fr. Per. karw[=a]nsar[=a]["i]; karw[=a]n
caravan + -sar[=a]["i] palace, large house, inn.]
A kind of inn, in the East, where caravans rest at night,
being a large, rude, unfurnished building, surrounding a
court. [Written also
caravanserai and
caravansera.]
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