Lodging
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈlɑd͡ʒɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lodging is a noun meaning A place to live or lodge.
Meaning
A place to live or lodge.
More Meanings
- Sleeping accommodation.
- (in the plural) Furnished rooms in a house rented as accommodation.
- present participle and gerund of lodge
- (agriculture) The condition of a plant, especially a cereal, that has been flattened in the field or damaged so that it cannot stand upright, as by weather conditions or because the stem is not strong enough to support the plant.
Example Sentences
When I was a Cloister-monk, I was once sent to Durham on business of our Church; and coming home again, the dark night caught me at Risby, and I had to beg a lodging there.
Word Forms
- lodgings
Synonyms for lodging
Depending on context, synonyms include lodgment, housing, lodgement.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lodgment, housing, lodgement, hostel, accommodation, guesthouse.
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