Clues for the word "HOSTLER"

We've had 8 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 14 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on May 17, 2024.

Definition of hostler

n. - An innkeeper. [Obs.] See Hosteler.
n. - The person who has the care of horses at an inn or stable; hence, any one who takes care of horses; a groom; -- so called because the innkeeper formerly attended to this duty in person.
n. - The person who takes charge of a locomotive when it is left by the engineer after a trip.