lodging

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A place to live or lodge.
  2. Sleeping accommodation.
  3. Furnished rooms in a house rented as accommodation.
  4. 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.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of lodge

Pronunciation

/ˈlɑd͡ʒɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-lodging.wav /ˈlɒd͡ʒɪŋ/

Word forms

lodging lodgings

Etymology

From lodge + -ing.

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