cantonment
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[edit] English
[edit] Noun
cantonment (plural cantonments)
- Temporary military living quarters.
- A town or village, or part of a town or village, assigned to a body of troops for quarters.
- (India) A permanent military station.
[edit] References
- cantonment in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
[edit] See also
Cantonment on Wikipedia.Wikipedia