Definitions for Lodge

Lodge lodge

Spelling: [loj]
IPA: /lɒdʒ/

Lodge is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 68 anagrams from letters in Lodge (deglo).

Definitions for Lodge

noun

  1. a small, makeshift or crude shelter or habitation, as of boughs, poles, skins, earth, or rough boards; cabin or hut.
  2. a house used as a temporary residence, as in the hunting season.
  3. a summer cottage.
  4. a house or cottage, as in a park or on an estate, occupied by a gatekeeper, caretaker, gardener, or other employee.
  5. a resort hotel, motel, or inn.
  6. the main building of a camp, resort hotel, or the like.
  7. the meeting place of a branch of certain fraternal organizations.
  8. the members composing the branch:
  9. any of various North American Indian dwellings, as a tepee or long house. Compare earth lodge.
  10. the Indians who live in such a dwelling or a family or unit of North American Indians.
  11. the home of a college head at Cambridge University, England.
  12. the den of an animal or group of animals, especially beavers.
  13. Henry Cabot, 1850–1924, U.S. public servant and author: senator 1893–1924.
  14. his grandson, Henry Cabot, Jr. 1902–85, U.S. journalist, statesman, and diplomat.
  15. Sir Oliver Joseph, 1851–1940, English physicist and writer.
  16. Thomas, 1558?–1625, English poet and dramatist.

verb (used with object)

  1. to furnish with a habitation or quarters, especially temporarily; accommodate:
  2. to furnish with a room or rooms in one's house for payment; have as a lodger:
  3. to serve as a residence, shelter, or dwelling for; shelter:
  4. to put, store, or deposit, as in a place, for storage or keeping; stow:
  5. to bring or send into a particular place or position.
  6. to house or contain:
  7. to vest (power, authority, etc.).
  8. to put or bring (information, a complaint, etc.) before a court or other authority.
  9. to beat down or lay flat, as vegetation in a storm:
  10. to track (a deer) to its lair.

verb (used without object)

  1. to have a habitation or quarters, especially temporarily, as in a hotel, motel, or inn:
  2. to live in rented quarters in another's house:
  3. to be fixed, implanted, or caught in a place or position; come to rest; stick:

Origin of Lodge

1175-1225; Middle English logge Old French loge Medieval Latin laubia, lobia; see lobby

Examples for Lodge

Outside the lodge, running along its perimeter, was a small ditch lined by posts topped by a chest-high wooden beam.

A lady lived with him at the lodge; but who she was, I do not know.

From outside, and through the frosted windows of the lodge, I thought I heard rumbles and bright flashes.

By the little postboy, mamma; I met him at the porter's lodge.

But as more and more people began their trip, there was no question that the atmosphere developing in the lodge was … different.

Every now and then someone, quietly and with purpose, would rise and exit the lodge.

Prior to our consumption, the lights in the lodge were turned off and we were asked to turn off any cellphones.

The centre of the lodge for its whole length was common to all who lived therein.

We lodge a little out of the town, on the road to Cirencester.

I have a brother whom I must lodge with, and for whose sake I wish to work.

Word Value for Lodge
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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