cantonment meaning in Hindi
छावनी chāvnī
/kanˈtuːnmənt//kanˈtɒnmənt/
cantonment in Hindi: छावनी (chāvnī). In English, cantonment means temporary military living quarters.
Hindi words for cantonment
- permanent military station
- छावनी chāvnī
English meaning of cantonment
- noun Temporary military living quarters.
- noun A town or village, or part of a town or village, assigned to a body of troops for quarters.
- noun A permanent military station.
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Questions about cantonment in Hindi
- What is the meaning of cantonment in Hindi?
- Cantonment in Hindi is छावनी (chāvnī).
- cantonment का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
- Cantonment: छावनी (chāvnī).
- What does cantonment mean in English?
- Cantonment means temporary military living quarters.
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