cantonment

cantonment
барачный городок

Англо-русский словарь по авиационным и ракетным базам. - М.: Военное издательство министерства обороны Союза ССР. . 1962.

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  • Cantonment — Cantonment, Florida is town north of Pensacola, Florida. See also Canton and Cantonist A cantonment is a temporary or semi permanent military quarters.Oxford English Dictionary cantonment] The word cantonment is derived from the French word… …   Wikipedia

  • Cantonment — Can ton*ment, n. [Cf. F. cantonnement.] 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. [1913 Webster] Note: When troops are sheltered in huts… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cantonment —   [kæn tuːnmənt] das, s/ s, ehemals militärische Siedlung der Briten in Vorderindien, meist durch Eisenbahntrasse von der Siedlung der Einheimischen getrennt; heute zum Teil noch ähnlich genutzt …   Universal-Lexikon

  • cantonment — 1756, military quarters, from Fr. cantonnement, from cantonner to divide into cantons (14c.), from canton (see CANTON (Cf. canton)). Meaning action of quartering troops is from 1757 …   Etymology dictionary

  • cantonment — ► NOUN ▪ a military station in British India. ORIGIN French cantonnement, from cantonner to quarter …   English terms dictionary

  • cantonment — [kan tän′mənt, kantōn′mənt; ] Brit [ kən to͞on′mənt] n. [Fr cantonnement: see CANTON] 1. the assignment of troops to temporary quarters 2. the quarters assigned …   English World dictionary

  • cantonment — UK [kænˈtuːnmənt] / US [kænˈtunmənt] noun [countable] Word forms cantonment : singular cantonment plural cantonments Indian English a district of a South Asian city which shows the influence of Western Europeans or Americans …   English dictionary

  • Cantonment — Un cantonment était un lieu de campement militaire ou de garnison, situé le plus souvent en Inde, au Pakistan et au Bangladesh, à l époque de l Inde britannique. Portail du monde indien Catégories  …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Cantonment — Original name in latin Cantonment Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/Chicago longitude 30.60853 latitude 87.33998 altitude 50 Population 26493 Date 2012 09 30 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • cantonment — [[t]kæntu͟ːnmənt, AM to͟ʊn [/t]] cantonments N COUNT A cantonment is a group of buildings or a camp where soldiers live …   English dictionary

  • Cantonment Road, Singapore — Cantonment Road redirects here. For Cantonment Road, Penang, see Street names of George Town, Penang. Cantonment Road (Chinese: 广东明路) is a road located in Tanjong Pagar on the boundary between Bukit Merah Planning Area, Outram Planning Area and… …   Wikipedia


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