lodginghouse
lodginghouse is the alternative form of lodging house.
Meaning of lodging house
Noun
lodging house (plural lodging houses)
- 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
- Synonyms:
- boarding house, rooming house
Forms of lodginghouse
| plural | lodginghouses |
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Questions about lodginghouse
- What is lodginghouse the alternative form of?
- Lodginghouse is the alternative form of lodging house.
Words near lodginghouse in the dictionary
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