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car•a•van•sa•ry
Pronunciation: (kar"u-van'su-rē), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -ries.
1. (in the Near East) an inn, usually with a large courtyard, for the overnight accommodation of caravans.
2. any large inn or hotel.
Also,car•a•van•se•raiPronunciation: (kar"u-van'su-rī", -rā"). [key]Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.