lodgings
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3.3
- noun
- /ˈlɒdʒɪŋz/
- They would settle in cheap lodgings long enough for Vance to write another book.
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Examples
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In June, I received a letter from the College Secretary about the reception that would be held by the Master and Fellows of Balliol in the Senior Common Room on October 10 to welcome me to Oxford, and the small dinner that would take place in the Master's Lodgings prior to this "Eastman At Home."
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During their trip, they found comfortable lodgings near the beach where they could relax and unwind.
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The travelers were relieved to secure lodgings for the night after a long day on the road.
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She decided to rent some temporary lodgings while she attended the summer program in the city.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A building where people pay to stay and get meals and other services
735
1.0
Buildings where people live, like houses or flats
489
1.2
A small hotel by the road that has parking outside each room
365
1.1
A building that gives temporary housing and protection for homeless people
301
1.0
A private room where hotel guests sleep and use a bathroom
246
1.8
A building where college or university students live while they study
205
1.0
A small hotel in the countryside that offers rooms and meals
93
5.0
A place where people stay, like a hotel or room
64
1.0
A room in a motel where people sleep for a short time
57
1.6
A bedroom in a building where students live, often shared with others
46
2.4
A building where college or university students live while they study
44
7.4
A casual word for a home often meaning a small apartment
34
3.4
A place where you stay for a short time or a short stay there
33
2.1
A cheap place for travelers or students to sleep, often with shared rooms and facilities
27
8.2
A room or small home that someone rents to live in
21
2.3
A house you use during holidays, not your main home
21
2.5
A small building near a house where visitors stay
19
2.8
Rooms or small buildings where people live inside a larger place
11
1.7
A room for visitors to sleep in
8
3.7
A house where people rent single rooms and share bathrooms or a kitchen
7
2.8
A building on a college campus where students live
5
1.0
A room with a bed for visitors who stay overnight
1
6.7
A small furnished room used for both living and sleeping
1
8.0
A place like a hotel that offers rooms for travelers to stay overnight
1
3.6
A house that rents rooms to people for short or long stays
1
3.3
Places like rooms or buildings where people live
1
3.0
A building on a college or university campus where students live
1
3.4
A place for sleeping, often in a hotel or train
1
8.4
A simple place where someone lives for a short time
1
4.6
A building where travelers can sleep and rest
1
3.2
A building where university students live during term time
1
3.8
A building that offers rooms for people to stay for a short time
An inn with a large open yard that shelters travellers and animals
Antonyms
How Permanent
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word lodgings comes from lodge, which originally meant a small 'shelter' or 'room' where travellers stayed. So lodgings are places you live for a short time, like rented rooms, hotel rooms, or student housing.