hotel

/həʊˈtɛl/noun
Elementary
1

A large town house or mansion; a grand private residence, especially in France.

2

An establishment that provides accommodation and other services for paying guests; normally larger than a guesthouse, and often one of a chain.

3

A public house or pub.

4

A restaurant; any dining establishment.

5

Alternative letter-case form of Hotel from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.

6

The larger red property in the game of Monopoly, in contradistinction to houses.

7

The guest accommodation and dining section of a cruise ship.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing