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autohotel

noun

Etymology

From auto- + hotel.

  1. derived from hospitālis
  2. derived from hospitālis
  3. derived from ostel
  4. derived from hostel
  5. borrowed from hôtel
  6. prefixed as autohotel — “auto + hotel”

Definitions

  1. A love hotel in South or Central America.

    • Motels and autohotels rent by the hour in this part of the world and are no place for weary tourists.
    • Autohotels are for making love; they serve no other purpose. Rooms are sold in two- or three- hour blocks and include fresh towels, sheets and a condom.
    • Autohotels are not self-service affairs—except for the most desperate.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA