Definition of Cantonment

1. Noun. Temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers. "Wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling"

Exact synonyms: Bivouac, Camp, Encampment
Specialized synonyms: Boot Camp, Hutment, Laager, Lager
Generic synonyms: Military Quarters
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Derivative terms: Bivouac, Camp, Canton

Definition of Cantonment

1. n. A town or village, or part of a town or village, assigned to a body of troops for quarters; temporary shelter or place of rest for an army; quarters.

Definition of Cantonment

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cantonment

cantions
cantle
cantled
cantles
cantlet
cantlets
cantlie line
cantling
canto
canton
cantonal
cantoned
Cantonese
Cantonese dialect
cantoning
cantonment (current term)
cantonments
cantons
Canton crepe
Canton flannel
Canton ginger
Canton River
Cantor
cantor
cantorial
cantoris
cantors
Cantor tube
cantos
cantraip

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