Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗The system of renting out apartments by means of an intermediary website, popularized by the company of the same name. · An apartment offered for renting by means of this system.
An online vacation rental marketplace, operated by Airbnb, Inc.
To rent (an apartment) by Airbnb or similar means, whether as a lessor or a lessee. · To pursue this activity by Airbnb or similar means, whether as a lessor or a lessee.
Shortening of the company's former name AirBed & Breakfast, coined by co-founders Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia in 2007, who originally came up with the idea of putting an air mattress in their living room and turning it into a bed and breakfast. Equivalent to air + B&B (“bed and breakfast”).
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