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Synonyms & Similar Words
accommodation
housing
quarters
residence
abode
dwelling
shelter
hostel
hotel
motel
inn
bed and breakfast
guesthouse
lodging house
apartment
flat
condo
condominium
townhouse
villa
cottage
cabin
hut
shack
tent
campsite
dormitory
barracks
boarding house
room
suite
penthouse
mansion
estate
farm
ranch
resort
spa
bed
board
roof
refuge
asylum
sanctuary
haven
Meaning of Lodging
The primary meaning of the word "lodging" refers to a place to stay, especially for a short period of time.
Definitions
- A place where someone stays, especially for a short period of time
- * The act of staying in a place, especially for a short period of time
- * A building or room where people can stay, especially for a short period of time
Etymology of Lodging
The word "lodging" originates from the Old English word "lodging" or "lodgian", which means to stay or reside, and is related to the word "lodge", which refers to a small house or cottage
Historically, the term "lodging" has been used to describe temporary or short-term accommodations, such as inns, hotels, or boarding houses
Example Uses
- The hotel provided comfortable lodging for the travelers
- * The university offers lodging for students in the form of dormitories
- * The family found lodging in a small cottage near the beach