POUSADA


Meaning of POUSADA in English

/poh sah"deuh/ , n. , pl. pousadas /-deuhz/ ; Port /-deuhsh/ .

a government-operated inn in Portugal.

[ 1930-35;

pous ( ar ) to rest, halt ( pausare; cf. POSE 1 ) + -ada, fem. of -ado -ATE 1 ; cf. POSADA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .