Difference between Lodger and Boarder

What is the difference between Lodger and Boarder?

Lodger as a noun is a person who lodges in another's house (compare tenant). while Boarder as a noun is someone who pays for meals and lodging in a house rather than a hotel.

Lodger

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person who lodges in another's house (compare tenant).

Boarder

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Someone who pays for meals and lodging in a house rather than a hotel.A pupil who lives at school during term time.A sailor attacking an enemy ship by boarding her, or one repelling such attempts by an enemy.Someone who uses a snowboard

We hope you now know whether to use Lodger or Boarder in your sentence.

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