Definitions
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- noun Alternative spelling of
bed and breakfast .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an overnight boardinghouse with breakfast
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Examples
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She was talking about opening a bed-and-breakfast for swingers, she said.
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Lighthouses on land are easier to maintain, and private buyers are fond of turning them into bed-and-breakfast destinations.
Lighthouses Available for the Asking Joseph De Avila 2011
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Or perhaps I should say that it is for bed-and-breakfast lovers, since every recipe in the book has been shaped by a bed-and-breakfast from somewhere in the country.
Breakfast in Bed: More Than 150 Recipes for Delicious Morning Meals | Baking Bites 2009
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It's a cozy bed-and-breakfast inside a renovated Art Deco mansion, with only five rooms.
The Bling Dynasty 2010
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I recently recognized an actor pretending to be part of a real-life couple investing in a bed-and-breakfast.
Ad Track: Prius, Insight face off in battle of the green, hybrid ads 2009
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When I recently visited her in Umbria, she was in the throes of turning a newly inherited property into a bed-and-breakfast.
Upper-Crust Gratins Gail Monaghan 2012
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The couple said friends considered it a bed-and-breakfast, and squatters were a problem.
He Says Maine. She Says Florida. Kathleen A. Hughes 2011
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Those disinclined to find a bed-and-breakfast are encouraged to camp for the duration, either in sanctioned campgrounds nearby or in one of the high-end "glamping" read: glamorous camping tents and tepees available onsite for a premium.
Sagging Toward the Harbor Andy Battaglia 2011
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For the last 30 years, he operated one of six bed-and-breakfast inns in the town, down from 13 inns during the peak travel years.
Quake Is New Blow for Japanese Towns Daisuke Wakabayashi 2011
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Mr. Moss began his career as Viking, delivering astonishing numbers and headaches before he was dealt to Oakland, a franchise that now operates as a bed-and-breakfast in Alameda, Calif.
Jets-Vikings: The Hyperbole Bowl Jason Gay 2010
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