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cantonment

The correct spelling is cantonment.

How to pronounce cantonment

noun

IPA: /kanˈtuːnmənt/

Say it like: Can-ton-men-t

The correct spelling is cantonment. Temporary military living quarters.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Temporary military living quarters.
  2. 2.A town or village, or part of a town or village, assigned to a body of troops for quarters.
  3. 3.A permanent military station.

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