cantonment

• Substantiv, das militärische Unterkünfte oder ein Lager bezeichnet, das vorübergehend für Soldaten errichtet wurde.

A noun referring to temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers.

1. Military housing areaC1formal

   A temporary or permanent camp or living quarters built by the army for soldiers.

   Militärlager

   • The soldiers were stationed in a cantonment near the border.
   • The army established a new cantonment to house the troops.
   • Life in the cantonment was strictly regulated.

   Synonymebilletbivouaccampencampment