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| B and B |
abbreviation of "Bed and Breakfast"; a small inn. |
| inn |
An inn is a small hotel. People often stay at an inn when they are visiting a place or when they are on vacation. |
| innkeeper |
the owner or manager of an inn. |
| resort |
A resort is a place, often in the mountains or other beautiful place, where people go to relax and have fun while on vacation. A resort is a place to stay, like a hotel or inn, but there are many things to do, such as swimming, skiing, or playing different sports. In the evenings, there may be games and entertainment. [1/2 definitions] |
| tavern |
a place that provides rooms for people to sleep for the night; inn. [1/2 definitions] |
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