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[ gest-hous ] / ˈgɛstˌhaʊs /
noun, plural guest·hous·es [gest-hou-ziz]. /ˈgɛstˌhaʊ zɪz/. a small building, separate from a main house or establishment, for the housing of guests. Origin of guesthousebefore 1000; Middle English; Old English giest hūs.See guest, house Words nearby guesthouseguesswork, guest, guest beer, guestbook, guest flag, guesthouse, guestimate, guestlist, guest of honor, guest room, guest-rope Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for guesthouseTheir guesthouse is particularly lauded for its restaurant and beverage program. What to Drink When it’s Cold? The Glory of Austrian Schnaps|Jordan Salcito|January 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST A similar dwelling, “The Bunkie”, meant to serve as a guesthouse or office, recently started taking orders. AbleNook designers offer alternative to disaster-relief tents and trailers|Nina Strochlic|August 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST Insurgents seem to be able to strike anywhere, even at a U.N. guesthouse full of election workers in the middle of Kabul. Afghanistan's "Swine Politics"|Kim Barker|November 13, 2009|DAILY BEAST A militant attack a U.N. guesthouse in the Afghan capital did more than kill eight civilians. Shattering Kabul's Calm|Elise Jordan|October 29, 2009|DAILY BEAST
They were, according to a Korea expert and recent visitor to Pyongyang, being held in a guesthouse. How My Life in Korean Prison Foretold Bill's Success|Cullen Thomas|August 4, 2009|DAILY BEAST Bring her here to laugh at me as she laughed in the twilight beneath the guesthouse window. To Have and To Hold|Mary Johnston "We were in quarters, aboard the Aldebaran and in the guesthouse at the airport," Kormork reported. Uller Uprising|Henry Beam Piper, John D. Clark and John F. Carr The guesthouse was built of the same materials as the smaller cabins, but they were far more tastefully put together. Discoveries among the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon|Austen H. Layard We also saw the Guesthouse, where it was very pleasant to see what neat preparation there is for the poor. Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete|Samuel Pepys He found them in the guesthouse, sitting down to a working breakfast, with Eva and the kids at the end of the table.
British Dictionary definitions for guesthouse
nouna private home or boarding house offering accommodation, esp to travellers Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |