Lodge - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a formal association of people with similar interests (syn: club, gild, guild, order, society)
- small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener
- a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter
- any of various Native American dwellings
- a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers (syn: hostel, hostelry, inn)
verb
- put, fix, force, or implant (syn: deposit, stick, wedge)
- provide housing for (syn: accommodate)
Extra examples
The workers were lodged in temporary camps.
The refugees needed to be lodged and fed.
We lodged at the resort.
The bullet lodged in his brain.
The bullet lodged itself in his brain.
The group has lodged a grievance.
He's a member of a Masonic lodge.
I read it somewhere and it lodged in my brain.
A fish bone lodged in her throat.
A mother came with her young son who had a fish bone lodged in his throat.
The image was lodged in my subconscious.
Your will should be lodged with your lawyer.
The fishbone lodged in her throat.
The bullet was lodged in his spine.
The refugees were lodged in old army barracks.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: lodge
he/she/it: lodges
present participle: lodging
past tense: lodged
past participle: lodged
singular: lodge
plural: lodges
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