inn
IPA: ˈɪn
noun
- Any establishment where travellers can procure lodging, food, and drink.
- A tavern.
- One of the colleges (societies or buildings) in London, for students of the law barristers.
- (Britain, dated) The town residence of a nobleman or distinguished person.
- (obsolete) A place of shelter; hence, dwelling, residence, abode.
- A right tributary of the Danube in Switzerland, Austria and Germany
- (pharmacology) Initialism of international nonproprietary name. [(pharmacology) An official generic and nonproprietary name given to a pharmaceutical drug or an active ingredient, as designated by the World Health Organization (WHO).]
verb
- (obsolete, transitive) To house; to lodge.
- (obsolete, intransitive) To take lodging; to lodge.
Advertisement
Examples of "inn" in Sentences
- Hassel is the owner of the Dew Drop Inn.
- The landlady of the inn came to her aid.
- The meal provided in the inn was dyspeptic.
- He returns to the inn and packs his belongings.
- The inn was a dingy place called the Wayside Inn.
- It divides the watershed of the Danube and the Inn.
- It is on the watershed between the Inn and the Isar.
- Bachelor called the Inn of the Seventh Mountain resort.
- In 1995 the Hermosa Inn was featured in Waiting to Exhale.
- Afterwards she is bedbound and delirious in the Karnak inn.
Advertisement
Advertisement