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xenial.

Hospitable, especially to visiting strangers or foreigners.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈziːnɪəl//ˈziːnjəl/
  1. Hospitable, especially to visiting strangers or foreigners.

    uncommon
  2. Of the relation between a host and guest; friendly.

    uncommon
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek ξενία (xenía, “hospitality; relations of hospitality between states or between a person and a state; the status of an alien, i.e., not a citizen”), equivalent to xenia + -al.

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