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lodge - any of various Native American dwellings |
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dwelling,
dwelling house,
abode,
domicile,
habitation,
home housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless"
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hogan a Navajo lodge covered with earth; traditionally built with the entrance facing east
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teepee,
tepee,
tipi a Native American tent; usually of conical shape
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wickiup,
wikiup a lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brush; used by nomadic American Indians in the southwestern United States
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wigwam a Native American lodge frequently having an oval shape and covered with bark or hides
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lodge - a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter |
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house play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults; "the children were playing house"
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lodge - small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener |
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gatehouse a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence
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britain,
u.k.,
uk,
united kingdom,
united kingdom of great britain and nort,
great britain a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
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Lodge - English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940) |
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lodge - provide housing for; "We are lodging three foreign students this semester" |
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accommodate |
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domiciliate,
house,
put up provide housing for; "The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town"
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lodge in,
reside,
occupy make one's home in a particular place or community; "may parents reside in Florida"
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barrack lodge in barracks
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keep maintain by writing regular records; "keep a diary"; "maintain a record"; "keep notes"
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billet,
canton,
quarter divide into cantons, of a country
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lodge - be a lodger; stay temporarily; "Where are you lodging in Paris?" |
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populate,
inhabit,
dwell,
live fill with inhabitants; "populate the forest with deer and wild boar for hunting"
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sleep over,
stay over stay overnight; "The boy's friends were allowed to sleep over after the birthday party"
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lodge - put, fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table"; "stick your thumb in the crack" |
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wedge,
stick,
deposit |
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dislodge,
free remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied; "The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space"
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fasten,
secure,
fix attach to; "They fastened various nicknames to each other"
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jut,
jut out,
protrude,
stick out,
project extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff"
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redeposit deposit anew; "The water had redeposited minerals on the rocks"
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