lodging
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈlɑd͡ʒɪŋ/
Audio (US) (file) - (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈlɒd͡ʒɪŋ/
- Rhymes: -ɒdʒɪŋ
Noun
lodging (plural lodgings)
- A place to live or lodge.
- Sleeping accommodation.
- 1843 April, Thomas Carlyle, “ch. XI, The Abbot’s Ways”, in Past and Present, American edition, Boston, Mass.: Charles C[offin] Little and James Brown, published 1843, →OCLC, book II (The Ancient Monk):
- (in the plural) Furnished rooms in a house rented as accommodation.
- (agriculture) 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.
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
place to live or lodge
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sleeping accommodation
furnished rooms in a house rented as accommodation
Further reading
- lodging on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- lodging (agriculture) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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