(~s)
1.
If you are provided with ~ or ~s, you are provided with a place to stay for a period of time. You can use ~s to refer to one or more of these places.
He was given free ~ in a three-room flat.
...travel expenses including meals and ~s while traveling away from home.
N-UNCOUNT: also N in pl
2.
If you live in ~s, you live in a room or rooms in someone’s house and you pay them for this.
David had changed his ~s, leaving no address behind...
N-COUNT: usu pl
3.
see also board and ~