lodger

lodg·er

noun \ˈlä-jər\

Definition of LODGER

: roomer

Examples of LODGER

1. <the mysterious lodger slept all day and only went out at night>

First Known Use of LODGER

1596

Related to LODGER

Synonyms: boarder, lessee, tenant, renter, roomer

Antonyms: landlord, lessor, letter

Related Words: cotenant, subtenant; flatmate [chiefly British], roommate (also roomie); guest, visitor; occupant, occupier, resident, resider

Near Antonyms: laird [chiefly Scottish], landholder, landowner, proprietor; landlady; slumlord; host, innkeeper, proprietor

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Rhymes with LODGER

codger, dodger, roger