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lodging.

A place to live or lodge.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈlɑd͡ʒɪŋ/General-American/ˈlɒd͡ʒɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A place to live or lodge.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Sleeping accommodation.

    countable · uncountable
  3. Furnished rooms in a house rented as accommodation.

    countable · in-plural · uncountable
  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.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ-der.? Proto-Germanic *laubą Proto-West Germanic *laub Proto-Germanic *-jô Proto-West Germanic *-jō Frankish *laubijābor. Early Medieval Latin laubiader. Old French logebor. Middle English logge English lodge English -ing English lodging From lodge + -ing.

verb/ˈlɑd͡ʒɪŋ/General-American/ˈlɒd͡ʒɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation
  1. present participle and gerund of lodge

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ-der.? Proto-Germanic *laubą Proto-West Germanic *laub Proto-Germanic *-jô Proto-West Germanic *-jō Frankish *laubijābor. Early Medieval Latin laubiader. Old French logebor. Middle English logge English lodge English -ing English lodging From lodge + -ing.

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