Hostel vs Compartment - What's the difference?
hostel | compartment |
A commercial overnight lodging place, with dormitory accommodation and shared facilities, especially a youth hostel
(not US) A temporary refuge for the homeless providing a bed and sometimes food
(obsolete) A small, unendowed college in Oxford or Cambridge.
A room, or section, or chamber
:* "Two men were seated in a well-lighted compartment of a third-class carriage."
One of the parts in which an area is subdivided.
(biochemistry) Part of a protein that serves a specific function.
(heraldry) A mound (often of grass) beneath the shield in a coat of arms on which the supporters stand.
As nouns the difference between hostel and compartment
is that hostel is a commercial overnight lodging place, with dormitory accommodation and shared facilities, especially a youth hostel while compartment is a room, or section, or chamber.hostel
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(wikipedia hostel) (en noun)- (Holinshed)
