0%

lodger

lodg·er
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [loj-er]
    • /ˈlɒdʒ ər/
    • /ˈlɒdʒ.ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [loj-er]
    • /ˈlɒdʒ ər/

Definitions of lodger word

  • noun lodger a person who lives in rented quarters in another's house; roomer. 1
  • noun lodger A roomer. 1
  • noun lodger boarder, tenant 1
  • countable noun lodger A lodger is a person who pays money to live in someone else's house. 0
  • noun lodger a person who pays rent in return for accommodation in someone else's house 0
  • noun lodger a person or thing that lodges; esp., one who lives in a rented room in another's home 0

Information block about the term

Origin of lodger

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English loger tent-dweller. See lodge, -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Lodger

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lodger popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

lodger usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Synonyms for lodger

noun lodger

  • lessee — a person, group, etc., to whom a lease is granted.
  • resident — a person who resides in a place.
  • boarder — A boarder is a pupil who lives at school during the term.
  • renter — a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
  • tenant — a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.

Antonyms for lodger

noun lodger

  • landlord — a person or organization that owns and leases apartments to others.

Top questions with lodger

  • the lodger doctor who?
  • doctor who the lodger?
  • what is the difference between a lodger and a tenant?
  • watch doctor who the lodger?
  • what is a lodger?
  • dr who the lodger?
  • doctor who the lodger cast?
  • the lodger dr who?
  • doctor who the lodger watch online?
  • doctor who season 5 episode 11 the lodger?
  • how to evict a lodger in california?
  • who is a lodger?
  • what does lodger mean?
  • lodger doctor who?
  • how much to charge a lodger?

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?