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Noun lodge has 6 senses
- Lodge, Sir Oliver Lodge, Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge - English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940)
--1 is a kind of physicist
- 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"
--2 is a kind of association
--2 has members: club member
--2 has particulars:
- lodge - small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener
--3 is a kind of gatehouse
- lodge, hunting lodge - a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter
--4 is a kind of house
- lodge, indian lodge - any of various native American dwellings
--5 is a kind of dwelling, home, domicile, abode, habitation, dwelling house
--5 has particulars:
- hostel, hostelry, inn, lodge - a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
--6 is a kind of hotel
--6 has particulars:
Verb lodge has 4 senses
- lodge - be a lodger; stay temporarily; "Where are you lodging in Paris?"
--1 is one way to dwell, shack, reside, live, inhabit, people, populate, domicile, domiciliate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s PP
- lodge, wedge, stick, deposit - fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table"
--2 is one way to fasten, fix, secure
Antonyms: dislodge, free
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something PP
- charge, lodge, file - file a formal charge against; "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife"
--3 is one way to accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- lodge, accommodate - provide housing for; "We are lodging three foreign students this semester"
--4 is one way to house, put up, domiciliate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
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