noun
a person who rents a room or rooms in a house from the owner
adjective
lodger (used as an adjective to describe something related to a person renting a room)
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The landlord had to evict the lodger for not paying rent on time.
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I have a lodger staying in my spare room for a few months.
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My lodger is a cool dude, we get along really well.
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His thoughts were like unwelcome lodgers in his mind, refusing to leave.