homestay
noun
housing accommodations in a home with a family in residence, as for a student or traveler.
homestays
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pluralof homestay.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Major hotel chains are building new properties and locals are converting their homes into homestays.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2024
Her family is among hundred others who have been shifted from their homes to schools, hotels and homestays, after cracks developed in more than 670 buildings in the Himalayan town of 20,000 people.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2023
Al Ayoun Society is a local community-tourism initiative arranging homestays in villages near Ajloun.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2022
But in the past two years, the number of homestays opening accelerated and owners started charging unsustainably low room prices to beat out the competition.
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2019
It also has a rather wonderful and well-organised system of homestays.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 24, 2015
