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English noun: Lodge | |||
| 1. | Lodge (person) English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940) | ||
| Synonyms | Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, Sir Oliver Lodge | ||
| Instance hypernym | physicist | ||
| 2. | lodge (group) a formal association of people with similar interests | ||
| Samples | He joined a golf club. They formed a small lunch society. Men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today. | ||
| Synonyms | club, gild, guild, order, social club, society | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | association | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | athenaeum, atheneum, boat club, bookclub, chapter, chess club, country club, frat, fraternity, glee club, golf club, hunt, hunt club, investors club, jockey club, racket club, rowing club, service club, slate club, sorority, turnverein, yacht club | ||
| Member holonym | club member | ||
| 3. | lodge (artifact) small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | gatehouse | ||
| Domain region | Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | ||
| 4. | lodge (artifact) a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter | ||
| Synonyms | hunting lodge | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | house | ||
| 5. | lodge (artifact) any of various Native American dwellings | ||
| Synonyms | indian lodge | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | abode, domicile, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | hogan, teepee, tepee, tipi, wickiup, wigwam, wikiup | ||
| 6. | lodge (artifact) a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers | ||
| Synonyms | auberge, hostel, hostelry, inn | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hotel | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | caravan inn, caravansary, caravanserai, imaret, khan, post house, posthouse, roadhouse | ||
English verb: lodge | |||
| 1. | lodge (stative) be a lodger; stay temporarily | ||
| Samples | Where are you lodging in Paris?. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | dwell, inhabit, live, populate | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | sleep over, stay over | ||
| 2. | lodge (contact) put, fix, force, or implant | ||
| Samples | Lodge a bullet in the table. Stick your thumb in the crack. | ||
| Synonyms | deposit, stick, wedge | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fasten, fix, secure | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | redeposit | ||
| Antonyms | dislodge, free | ||
| 3. | lodge (communication) file a formal charge against | ||
| Samples | The suspect was charged with murdering his wife. | ||
| Synonyms | charge, file | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody with something. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | accuse, criminate, impeach, incriminate | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | impeach | ||
| 4. | lodge (stative) provide housing for | ||
| Samples | We are lodging three foreign students this semester. | ||
| Synonyms | accommodate | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | domiciliate, house, put up | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | barrack, billet, canton, keep, quarter | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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