cantonment

[kan-ton-muhnt, -tohn-, kan-toon-muhnt] / kænˈtɒn mənt, -ˈtoʊn-, kænˈtun mənt /

NOUN

barracks

Synonyms

STRONG

billet bivouac camp dormitory encampment enclosure garrison headquarters hut prefab quarters tent

WEAK

Quonset hut

NOUN

quarters

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cabin cottage dorm

STRONG

abode accommodation apartment barracks billet chambers condo digs domicile dwelling flat fraternity habitat habitation home house lodge lodging place post ranch residence room roost shelter sorority station tent

Antonyms

STRONG

office unemployment

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For vegans, its miso tanmen with veggies and tofu remains one of the better nonmeat soups in Seattle.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2024

Vegetarians will be happy to know a handful of new, nonmeat offerings have been added, from the chanterelle-mushroom spicy miso noodle to the tofu-cashew potato curry rice bowl.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2020

As we walked, the women tried every conceivable way to sell me on the beauty of the nonmeat lifestyle.

From New York Times • Oct. 10, 2015

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