Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
barracks
noun
/ˈbær.əks/
Definition
A building or group of buildings used to house soldiers.
Examples
- The soldiers returned to their barracks after the training exercise.
- New barracks were constructed to accommodate the growing number of recruits.
Meaning
Barracks provide accommodations and facilities for military personnel, offering them a place to live and work.
Synonyms
- Camp
- Garrison
- Quarters
