CANTONMENT


Meaning of CANTONMENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kan-ˈtōn-mənt, -ˈtän- also ]

-ˈtün- noun

Date: 1753

1. : usually temporary quarters for troops

2. : a permanent military station in India

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.