ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lodger

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈlɑd͡ʒɚ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lodger is a noun meaning A person who lodges in another's house (compare tenant).

Meaning

A person who lodges in another's house (compare tenant).

Example Sentences

paying lodger
family lodger
accept a lodger
They took in a lodger to help cover the rent.

Word Forms

Synonyms for lodger

Depending on context, synonyms include boarder, roomer.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include roomer, boarder, guest, resident, inmate, occupant.

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