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[ in-kee-per ] / ˈɪnˌki pər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR innkeeper ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person who owns or manages an inn or, sometimes, a hotel. Origin of innkeeperFirst recorded in 1540–50; inn + keeper Words nearby innkeeperinnie, inning, innings, Inniskilling, innit, innkeeper, in no case, innocence, innocency, innocent, Innocent I Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for innkeeperPhotographer, Baker, Florist, Broadcaster, Counselor, Innkeeper, and Teacher. St. Hippolytus’ Careers Christians Should Never Have|Candida Moss|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST Their youngest sister, Georgette, is an innkeeper in Vermont. Life After Wasserstein|Ralph Gardner, Jr.|December 14, 2009|DAILY BEAST The innkeeper tells me that she has been gone these two hours. "Winter eggs are very poor eating," answered the innkeeper, puckering his lips, and lifting his eyebrows. Hans Brinker|Mary Mapes Dodge
We have two or three addresses given to us by an innkeeper we know, M. la Hurire. Chicot the Jester|Alexandre Dumas, Pere The innkeeper looked swiftly to the right and left with the instinct of a trapped animal seeking an avenue of escape. The Shrieking Pit|Arthur J. Rees Carmen is coquetting with every man present, and the fun becomes a riot, so that the innkeeper has to interfere. Operas Every Child Should Know|Mary Schell Hoke Bacon
British Dictionary definitions for innkeeper
nounan owner or manager of an inn 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 Words related to innkeeperhost, proprietor, hotelkeeper |