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cantonment meaning in Urdu

چھاؤنی chā'onī

/kanˈtuːnmənt//kanˈtɒnmənt/

cantonment in Urdu: چھاؤنی (chā'onī). In English, cantonment means temporary military living quarters.

Urdu words for cantonment

cantonment
چھاؤنی chā'onī

English meaning of cantonment

  1. noun Temporary military living quarters.
  2. noun A town or village, or part of a town or village, assigned to a body of troops for quarters.
  3. noun A permanent military station.

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Questions about cantonment in Urdu

What is the meaning of cantonment in Urdu?
Cantonment in Urdu is چھاؤنی (chā'onī).
cantonment کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Cantonment: چھاؤنی (chā'onī).
What does cantonment mean in English?
Cantonment means temporary military living quarters.

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Urdu words from Wiktionary's Urdu entries whose English meaning is “cantonment”: چھاؤنی. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cantonment (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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