motor inns

noun

plural of motor inn
as in tourist courts

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  1. motels
  2. accommodations
  3. lodgings
  4. spas
  5. rests
Noun
  • Sierra Fitzpatrick of Step up on Second, the nonprofit the city contracts with to run the motels, referred The Bee to the city and the motel.
    — Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2026
  • And our best times at motels were spent swimming in the dark in the motel pool.
    — Anne Carson, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
Definition of motels
Noun
  • The ship’s accommodations are varying and offer different set ups that accommodate the entire family.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Defaulted players forfeit their rankings points, hotel accommodations and prize money from a tournament.
    — Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of accommodations
Noun
  • Upgrade your lodgings by booking a room with a fireplaces or even a covered terrace.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Dylan was reportedly so wasted that the burly Von Schmidt had to carry him back to his lodgings.
    — Sean Wilentz, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of lodgings
Noun
  • Only three of these immersive spas exist in the world (the others are in Macau and Milan), making this a rare and fun adventure, particularly if the weather outside is looking moody.
    — Adrienne Matei, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Builders describe private bedrooms, running water and sanitation, independent energy and amenities like meditation rooms, movie theaters, gyms and spas.
    — Megan Buerger, Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of spas
Noun
  • An appliance that melted rests on a counter in D&P Green, a pine resin distillery destroyed by the wildfire in Le Porge.
    — Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Some perspective on just how unique that figure is rests inside the TruMedia database, which goes back to 2000.
    — Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of rests
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“Motor inns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motor%20inns. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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