BILLET


Meaning of BILLET in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

1.

If members of the armed forces are ~ed in a particular place, that place is provided for them to stay in for a period of time.

The soldiers were ~ed in private homes.

VERB: usu passive, be V-ed adv/prep

2.

A ~ is a house where a member of the armed forces has been ~ed.

N-COUNT

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