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Definition of bed and breakfast noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bed and breakfast

noun
 
/ˌbed ən ˈbrekfəst/
 
/ˌbed ən ˈbrekfəst/
(abbreviation B and B, B & B)
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  1. [uncountable] (British English) a service that provides a room to sleep in and a meal the next morning in private houses and small hotels
    • Do you do bed and breakfast?
    • Bed and breakfast costs £140 a night.
    • Bed and breakfast accommodation can be difficult to find in some parts.
    compare full board, half boardTopics Holidaysb2
  2. [countable] a place that provides this service
    • There were several good bed and breakfasts in the area.
    • We stayed at a comfortable bed and breakfast.
    Topics Holidaysb2
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