CANTONMENTS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word cantonments. (close relations)
Definition of CANTONMENTS
cantonment
Best Alternative Words for CANTONMENTS
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bivouac | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers • a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent verb • live in or as if in a tent | ||||||||
camp | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers • a group of people living together in a camp • temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers • an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose • a penal institution (often for forced labor) • something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality • shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs • a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months adjective satellite • providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities verb • live in or as if in a tent • establish or set up a camp • give an artificially banal or sexual quality to | ||||||||
encampment | nounn | |||||||
noun • a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent • temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers • the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp |