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lodging-house

lodging-house is the alternative form of lodging house.

Meaning of lodging house

Noun

lodging house (plural lodging houses)

  1. A place where rooms can be rented, other than a hotel.
    • Swindon's Model Lodging House was originally designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The 1847-1849 recession led to delays and plan revisions, including smaller windows in the finished structure, resulting in a more 'institutional' appearance.2022 September 7, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Railway towns and a social revolution”, in RAIL, number 965, page 55, photo caption

Forms of lodging-house

plurallodging-houses

Questions about lodging-house

What is lodging-house the alternative form of?
Lodging-house is the alternative form of lodging house.

Words near lodging-house in the dictionary

  1. lodgeth
  2. lodging
  3. lodging house
  4. lodging houses
  5. lodging solemn representation
  6. lodging-house
  7. lodging-houses
  8. lodginghouse
  9. lodginghouses
  10. lodgingless
  11. lodgings

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