Definition of CANTONMENT. Meaning of CANTONMENT. Synonyms of CANTONMENT

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Definition of CANTONMENT

Cantonment
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. Note: When troops are sheltered in huts or quartered in the houses of the people during any suspension of hostilities, they are said to be in cantonment, or to be cantoned. In India, permanent military stations, or military towns, are termed cantonments.

Meaning of CANTONMENT from wikipedia

- A cantonment (/kænˈtɒnmənt/, /kænˈtoʊnmənt/, or UK: /kænˈtuːnmənt/) is a military quarters. In Bangladesh, India, ****stan and other parts of South Asia...
- Dhaka Cantonment (Bengali: ঢাকা সেনানিবাস) is a cantonment located in the northern part of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The headquarters of the Bangladesh Army and...
- Sherpur Cantonment, or the British Cemetery, is located in Kabul, Afghanistan. The area was a British military camp or cantonment and the site of the...
- Cantonment is an unincorporated community in Escambia County, Florida. Once considered an isolated, rural community, it has rapidly expanded with residential...
- Chandimandir Cantonment is a military cantonment of the Indian Army located in Panchkula district at the foot of the Sivalik Hills adjoining Panchkula...
- Ambala Cantonment is a cantonment town in Ambala district in the state of Haryana, India. It is 200 km north of Delhi and 55 km southwest of Chandigarh...
- Balochistan province of ****stan. Khuzdar Cantonment Loralai Cantonment Ormara Cantonment Zhob Cantonment "Quetta Cantonment". Quetta Cantonment, Geody v t e...
- Postogola Cantonment is a cantonment in Dhaka, Bangladesh. In 2013, the Dhaka District Commissioner leased 27 acres of the banks of Buriganga River violating...
- Cantonments in ****stan (Urdu: چھاؤنی، پاکستان) are permanent military bases of the ****stan Army, which are administered by Cantonment Boards under the...
- music producer Rangpur Cantonment Dhaka Cantonment Jessore Cantonment Postogola Cantonment Jahanabad Cantonment Sylhet Cantonment চট্টগ্রামে সেনাবাহিনীর...