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lodge
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- pronunciation:
- laj
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a cabin or shelter meant to be used by people doing outdoor activities.
The men stayed in a lodge during their hunting trip.- synonyms:
- cabin
- similar words:
- blind
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related words: |
club, hotel |
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
lodges, lodging, lodged |
definition 1: |
to live in a place for a short time.
They lodged with friends while the house was being repaired.- similar words:
- camp
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definition 2: |
to be or become caught or stuck in a certain position.
The kite lodged in the tree.- similar words:
- fix, stick
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related words: |
live, reside |
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derivation: |
lodgeable (adj.) |
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