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serai definition

se·rai (si räē)

noun

  1. in the Near East, an inn; caravansary
  2. a Turkish palace

Etymology: Turk (modern sp. saray), palace, inn < Pers sarāī

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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