lodge (noun)

  • 1lodge — ► NOUN 1) a small house at the gates of a large house with grounds, occupied by a gatekeeper or other employee. 2) a small country house occupied in season for sports such as hunting and shooting. 3) a porter s quarters at the entrance of a… …

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  • 2lodge´a|ble — lodge «loj», verb, lodged, lodg|ing, noun. –v.i. 1. to live in a place for a time: »We lodged in motels on our trip. SYNONYM(S): dwell, reside. 2. to live in a rented room in another s house: »We are merely lodging at present …

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  • 3lodge-gate — lodgeˈ gate noun A gate with a lodge • • • Main Entry: ↑lodge …

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  • 4lodge-keeper — lodgeˈ keeper noun • • • Main Entry: ↑lodge …

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  • 5lodge — noun 1》 a small house at the gates of a park or in the grounds of a large house, occupied by a gatekeeper or other employee.     ↘a small country house occupied in season for sports such as hunting and shooting.     ↘[in names] a large house or… …

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  • 6lodge|ment — «LOJ muhnt», noun. Especially British. lodgment …

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  • 7lodge pole — noun A pole used to support the covering of traditional temporary structures in the American West …

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  • 8shooting lodge — noun a small country house used by hunters during the shooting season • Syn: ↑shooting box • Hypernyms: ↑country house * * * noun see shooting box * * * shooting box or shooting lodge noun A sm …

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  • 9motor lodge — noun a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area • Syn: ↑motor hotel, ↑motor inn, ↑tourist court, ↑court • Hypernyms: ↑hotel • Hyponyms: ↑motel …

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  • 10lodge — 1 verb 1 STAY SOMEWHERE (intransitive always + adv/prep) to pay someone rent so you can live in a room in their house (+ at/with etc): Paul lodged with a family in Bristol when he first started work. 2 lodge a complaint/protest/appeal etc BrE to… …

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