Library / English Dictionary

INNKEEPER

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The owner or manager of an inn

Synonyms:

boniface; host; innkeeper

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("innkeeper" is a kind of...):

patron (the proprietor of an inn)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "innkeeper"):

hostess (a woman innkeeper)

padrone (an owner or proprietor of an inn in Italy)

victualer; victualler (an innkeeper (especially British))

Credits