| English Dictionary |
HUNTING LODGE
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
| IPA (US): |  |
Dictionary entry overview: What does hunting lodge mean?
• HUNTING LODGE (noun)
The noun HUNTING LODGE has 1 sense:
1. a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter
Familiarity information: HUNTING LODGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
hunting lodge; lodge
Hypernyms ("hunting lodge" is a kind of...):
house (a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families)
Context examples
Another time they chanced upon the time-graven wreckage of a hunting lodge, and amid the shreds of rotted blankets John Thornton found a long-barrelled flint-lock.
(The Call of the Wild, by Jack London)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"You can't milk a cow with your hands in your pants." (English proverb)
"If you see no reason for giving thanks, the fault lies in yourself." (Native American proverb, Minquass)
"He who got out of his home lessened his value." (Arabic proverb)
"Shared grief is half grief" (Dutch proverb)
"If you see no reason for giving thanks, the fault lies in yourself." (Native American proverb, Minquass)
"He who got out of his home lessened his value." (Arabic proverb)
"Shared grief is half grief" (Dutch proverb)