Word of the Day & Vocabulary logo

lodging

/ˈlɒdʒɪŋ/noun

A place where a person can stay or live.

Example sentences

  • “The price of the tour includes meals and lodging.”
  • “Finding cheap lodging in the city during the festival is almost impossible.”

The plural 'lodgings' is an old-fashioned word for rented rooms. 'Board and lodging' means meals plus a place to sleep.

Synonyms for lodging

  • accommodation
  • housing
  • quarters

Related words