Cantonment(noun)
A military camp or permanent station where soldiers live.
Hindi meaning:सैनिक छावनी
Synonyms: Camp, Encampment, Barracks, Garrison
Antonyms: Civilian Area, Nonmilitary Zone, Private Residence, Civil Settlement
Example: The regiment was stationed in a cantonment near the border.
Trick to remember: Cantonment sounds like canton apartment—an apartment-like area where soldiers stay.
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