Noun | 1. | Lodge - English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940) Synonyms: Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, Sir Oliver Lodge |
2. | 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" | |
3. | lodge - small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener | |
4. | lodge - a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter Synonyms: hunting lodge | |
5. | lodge - any of various native American dwellings Synonyms: indian lodge | |
6. | lodge - a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers | |
Verb | 1. | lodge - be a lodger; stay temporarily; "Where are you lodging in Paris?" |
2. | lodge - fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table" | |
3. | lodge - file a formal charge against; "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife" | |
4. | lodge - provide housing for; "We are lodging three foreign students this semester" Synonyms: accommodate |