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flotel

noun
/fləʊˈtɛl/UK/floʊˈtɛl/US

Etymology

Blend of float + hotel.

  1. derived from hospitālis
  2. derived from hospitālis
  3. derived from ostel
  4. derived from hostel
  5. borrowed from hôtel
  6. compounded as flotel — “float + hotel”

Definitions

  1. a ship converted to a permanently moored hotel.

  2. living quarters built on a floating platform, such as near an offshore oil rig.

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