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Definition of 'Lodge'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) lodge
a makeshift or rough shelter or habitation; cabin or hut.

2.  lodge
a house used as a temporary residence, as in the hunting season.

3.  lodge
a house or cottage, as in a park or on an estate, occupied by a gatekeeper, caretaker, gardener, or other employee.

4.  lodge
a resort hotel, motel, or inn.

5.  lodge
the main building of a camp, resort hotel, or the like.

6.  lodge
the meeting place of a branch of certain fraternal organizations.

7.  lodge
the members composing the branch.

8.  lodge
any of various North American Indian dwellings, as a wigwam or long house.

9.  lodge
the people who live in such a dwelling or a family or unit of North American Indians.

10.  lodge
the den of an animal or group of animals, esp. beavers.

11. (v.i.) lodge
to have a habitation or quarters, esp. temporarily, as in a hotel, motel, or inn:
We lodged in a guest house.

12.  lodge
to live in rented quarters in another's house.

13.  lodge
to be fixed, implanted, or caught in a place or position; come to rest; stick:
The bullet lodged in the wall.

14. (v.t.) lodge
to furnish with a habitation or quarters, esp. temporarily; accommodate.

15.  lodge
to furnish with a room or rooms in one's house for payment; have as a lodger.

16.  lodge
to serve as a residence, shelter, or dwelling for; shelter.

17.  lodge
to put, store, or deposit for storage or keeping; stow.

18.  lodge
to bring or send into a particular place or position.

19.  lodge
to house or contain.

20.  lodge
to vest (power, authority, etc.).

21.  lodge
to put or bring (information, a complaint, etc.) before a court or other authority.

22.  lodge
to beat down or lay flat, as vegetation in a storm.

23.  lodge
to track (a deer) to its lair.

24. (n.) Lodge
Henry Cabot, 1850–1924, U.S. senator 1893–1924.

25.  Lodge
his grandson, Henry Cabot, Jr., 1902–85, U.S. statesman.

Definition of 'Lodge'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Lodge, Sir Oliver Lodge, Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge
English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940)

2. (noun) club, social club, society, guild, gild, lodge, order
a formal association of people with similar interests
"he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today"

3. (noun) lodge
small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener

4. (noun) lodge, hunting lodge
a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter

5. (noun) lodge, indian lodge
any of various Native American dwellings

6. (verb) hostel, hostelry, inn, lodge, auberge
a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers

7. (verb) lodge
be a lodger; stay temporarily
"Where are you lodging in Paris?"

8. (verb) lodge, wedge, stick, deposit
put, fix, force, or implant
"lodge a bullet in the table"; "stick your thumb in the crack"

9. (verb) charge, lodge, file
file a formal charge against
"The suspect was charged with murdering his wife"

10. (verb) lodge, accommodate
provide housing for
"We are lodging three foreign students this semester"

Definition of 'Lodge'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (verb) lodge
to become stuck in a position
The peanut had lodged in his throat.

2. lodge
(of a complaint, claim, etc.) to officially state
to lodge a formal complaint against the police

3. (noun) lodge
a small house in the country
a hunting lodge up in the mountains

4. lodge
a beaver's house
a beaver building a lodge

Definition of 'Lodge'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) Lodge
a shelter in which one may rest; as: (a) A shed; a rude cabin; a hut; as, an Indian's lodge

2. (noun) Lodge
a small dwelling house, as for a gamekeeper or gatekeeper of an estate

3. (noun) Lodge
a den or cave

4. (noun) Lodge
the meeting room of an association; hence, the regularly constituted body of members which meets there; as, a masonic lodge

5. (noun) Lodge
the chamber of an abbot, prior, or head of a college

6. (noun) Lodge
the space at the mouth of a level next the shaft, widened to permit wagons to pass, or ore to be deposited for hoisting; -- called also platt

7. (noun) Lodge
a collection of objects lodged together

8. (noun) Lodge
a family of North American Indians, or the persons who usually occupy an Indian lodge, -- as a unit of enumeration, reckoned from four to six persons; as, the tribe consists of about two hundred lodges, that is, of about a thousand individuals

9. (noun) Lodge
to give shelter or rest to; especially, to furnish a sleeping place for; to harbor; to shelter; hence, to receive; to hold

10. (noun) Lodge
to drive to shelter; to track to covert

11. (noun) Lodge
to deposit for keeping or preservation; as, the men lodged their arms in the arsenal

12. (noun) Lodge
to cause to stop or rest in; to implant

13. (noun) Lodge
to lay down; to prostrate

14. (verb) Lodge
to rest or remain a lodge house, or other shelter; to rest; to stay; to abide; esp., to sleep at night; as, to lodge in York Street

15. (verb) Lodge
to fall or lie down, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind

16. (verb) Lodge
to come to a rest; to stop and remain; as, the bullet lodged in the bark of a tree

Translation of 'Lodge'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a small house, especially one at a gate to the grounds of a large house.
Afrikaans: huisie, hut	Arabic: مأوى، بَيْت صَغير عند مَد	Bulgarian: къщичка
Brazilian: casinha	Czech: domek	German: das Häuschen
Danish: portnerbolig	Greek: σπιτάκι, περίπτερο	Spanish: casita, refugio
Estonian: (väravavahi)majake	Farsi: کلبه	Finnish: erämaja
French: pavillon (de gardien)	Hebrew: בִּקתָה	Hindi: मकान
Croatian: koliba	Hungarian: kunyhó	Indonesian: paviliun
Icelandic: skáli, kofi	Italian: casetta; padiglione	Japanese: 小屋
Korean: (대저택·대학 따위의) 수위실	Lithuanian: namelis, būdelė	Latvian: (vārtsarga, dārznieka) mā
Malay: rumah pekerja	Dutch: portierswoning	Norwegian: portnerbolig
Polish: portiernia, domek	Persian: کلبه	Pashto: جونګړه،وړوكى كور
Portuguese: casinha	Romanian: căsuţă, gheretă	Russian: домик
Slovak: domček	Slovenian: vrtna hišica	Serbian: kućica
Swedish: grindstuga, trädgårdsmäst	Thai: บ้านเล็ก ๆ ข้างประตูรั้ว	Turkish: dağ/kır evi
Taiwanese: 守衛室(尤指大門旁的)	Ukrainian: будиночок біля воріт	Urdu: کسی محل وغیرہ کے احاطے می
Vietnamese: nhà thường trực	Chinese: 门房
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