Definition of lodges Lodges
/lɑˈʤʌz/ - [lajuz] -
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Wiktionary 
- lodges (Noun)
Plural of lodge.
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| lodge - any of various Native American dwellings | ||
| indian lodge | ||
| dwelling, dwelling house, abode, domicile, habitation, home housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless" | ||
| hogan a Navajo lodge covered with earth; traditionally built with the entrance facing east | ||
| teepee, tepee, tipi a Native American tent; usually of conical shape | ||
| wickiup, wikiup a lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brush; used by nomadic American Indians in the southwestern United States | ||
| lodge - a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter | ||
| hunting lodge | ||
| house play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults; "the children were playing house" | ||
| lodge - small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener | ||
| gatehouse a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence | ||
| lodge - English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940) | ||
| Sir Oliver Lodge, Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge | ||
| lodge - 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" | ||
| club, social club, society, guild, gild, order | ||
| association the act of consorting with or joining with others; "you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association" | ||
| athenaeum, atheneum a place where reading materials are available | ||
| bookclub a club that people join in order to buy selected books at reduced prices | ||
| chapter a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled; "he read a chapter every night before falling asleep" | ||
| chess club a club of people to play chess | ||
| country club a suburban club for recreation and socializing | ||
| frat, fraternity a social club for male undergraduates | ||
| glee club a club organized to sing together | ||
| golf club golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball | ||
| hunt club, hunt the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport | ||
| investors club a club of small investors who buy and sell securities jointly | ||
| jockey club a club to promote and regulate horse racing | ||
| racket club club for players of racket sports | ||
| rowing club a club for rowers | ||
| slate club a group of people who save money in a common fund for a specific purpose (usually distributed at Christmas) | ||
| sorority a social club for female undergraduates | ||
| turnverein a club of tumblers or gymnasts | ||
| boat club, yacht club club that promotes and supports yachting and boating | ||
| service club a recreational center for servicemen | ||
| lodge - a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers | ||
| hostel, hostelry, inn, auberge | ||
| hotel a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services | ||
| caravan inn, caravansary, caravanserai, khan an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans | ||
| imaret a hostel for pilgrims in Turkey | ||
| post house, posthouse an inn for exchanging post horses and accommodating riders | ||
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| lodge - provide housing for; "We are lodging three foreign students this semester" | ||
| accommodate | ||
| domiciliate, house, put up provide housing for; "The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town" | ||
| lodge in, reside, occupy make one's home in a particular place or community; "may parents reside in Florida" | ||
| barrack lodge in barracks | ||
| keep maintain by writing regular records; "keep a diary"; "maintain a record"; "keep notes" | ||
| billet, canton, quarter divide into cantons, of a country | ||
| lodge - be a lodger; stay temporarily; "Where are you lodging in Paris?" | ||
| populate, inhabit, dwell, live fill with inhabitants; "populate the forest with deer and wild boar for hunting" | ||
| sleep over, stay over stay overnight; "The boy's friends were allowed to sleep over after the birthday party" | ||
| lodge - put, fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table"; "stick your thumb in the crack" | ||
| wedge, stick, deposit | ||
| dislodge, free remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied; "The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space" | ||
| fasten, secure, fix attach to; "They fastened various nicknames to each other" | ||
| jut, jut out, protrude, stick out, project extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff" | ||
| redeposit deposit anew; "The water had redeposited minerals on the rocks" | ||
| lodge - file a formal charge against; "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife" | ||
| charge, file | ||
| accuse, criminate, incriminate, impeach bring an accusation against; level a charge against; "The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse" | ||
| impeach charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office; "The President was impeached" | ||
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Wiktionary
- lodge (Noun)
A building for recreational use such as a hunting lodge or a summer cabin. - lodge (Noun)
Porter's or caretaker's rooms at or near the main entrance to a building or an estate. - lodge (Noun)
A local chapter of some fraternities, such as freemasons. - lodge (Noun)
A local chapter of a trade union . - lodge (Noun)
A rural hotel or resort, an inn. - lodge (Noun)
A beaver's shelter constructed on a pond or lake. - lodge (Verb)
To be firmly fixed in a specified position. - lodge (Verb)
To supply with a room or place to sleep in for a time. - lodge (Verb)
To put money, jewellery, or other valuables for safety. - lodge (Verb)
To place a statement, etc. with the proper authorities such as courts, etc.. - lodge (Verb)
To flatten to the ground.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- lodge (n.)
A shelter in which one may rest; as: (a) A shed; a rude cabin; a hut; as, an Indian's lodge. - lodge (n.)
A small dwelling house, as for a gamekeeper or gatekeeper of an estate. - lodge (n.)
A den or cave. - lodge (n.)
The meeting room of an association; hence, the regularly constituted body of members which meets there; as, a masonic lodge. - lodge (n.)
The chamber of an abbot, prior, or head of a college. - lodge (n.)
The space at the mouth of a level next the shaft, widened to permit wagons to pass, or ore to be deposited for hoisting; -- called also platt. - lodge (n.)
A collection of objects lodged together. - lodge (n.)
A family of North American Indians, or the persons who usually occupy an Indian lodge, -- as a unit of enumeration, reckoned from four to six persons; as, the tribe consists of about two hundred lodges, that is, of about a thousand individuals. - lodge (v. i.)
To rest or remain a lodge house, or other shelter; to rest; to stay; to abide; esp., to sleep at night; as, to lodge in York Street. - lodge (v. i.)
To fall or lie down, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind. - lodge (v. i.)
To come to a rest; to stop and remain; as, the bullet lodged in the bark of a tree. - lodge (n.)
To give shelter or rest to; especially, to furnish a sleeping place for; to harbor; to shelter; hence, to receive; to hold. - lodge (n.)
To drive to shelter; to track to covert. - lodge (n.)
To deposit for keeping or preservation; as, the men lodged their arms in the arsenal. - lodge (n.)
To cause to stop or rest in; to implant. - lodge (n.)
To lay down; to prostrate.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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lodge
A formal organization of people with similar interests.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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lodge
loj, n. a small house in a park: a hut: the cottage of a gatekeeper: a retreat: a secret association, also the place of meeting.—v.t. to furnish with a temporary dwelling: place, deposit: to infix, to settle: to drive to covert: to lay flat, as grain.—v.i. to reside: to rest: to dwell for a time: to pass the night: to lie flat, as grain.—ns. Lodg′er, one who lodges or lives at board or in a hired room; Lodg′ing, temporary habitation: a room or rooms hired in the house of another (often in pl.): harbour; Lodg′ing-house, a house where lodgings are let, a house other than a hotel where travellers lodge; Lodg′ment, act of lodging, or state of being lodged: accumulation of something that remains at rest: (mil.) the occupation of a position by a besieging party, and the works thrown up to maintain it.—Lodger franchise, a right to vote conferred on persons occupying lodgings.—Grand Lodge, the principal lodge of Freemasons, presided over by the Grand-master. [O. Fr. loge—Old High Ger. loubā, an arbour.]
