hotelkeeper
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of hotelkeeper
Example Sentences
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And hotelkeepers complained of canceled bookings, empty rooms and a precipitous drop in revenues over the weekend in a city heavily dependent on tourism.
From New York Times
Now and then a startled hotelkeeper would object to having the birds register there.
From Literature
The posters often obscured the names of guests in the ledgers from public view and helped hotelkeepers survey their clientele, ensuring that no criminals were in their rooms.
From New York Times
Another pitfall — and opportunity — for harried hotelkeepers is the use of automated messages.
From New York Times
The hotelkeeper brings him bread and cheese in a basket made from dark wicker, covered nicely with a cotton napkin: everything shipshape.
From Literature
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