Kaserne — meaning in English

English meaning

• barrack noun A large, plain building used to house soldiers or other groups of people.
• base noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.

Senses

Kaserne is used for these senses in English:

• barrack (military, chiefly, in the plural) A building for soldiers, especially within a garrison; originally referred to temporary huts, now usually to a permanent structure or set of buildings.
• base A site, structure, or both, usually durable and often permanent, for housing military personnel and materiel.

barrack — full definition

1. noun A large, plain building used to house soldiers or other groups of people.
2. verb To house someone in a barrack, or to live in one.
3. verb (chiefly British and Australian) To shout support for, or jeer at, a team or speaker.

base — full definition

1. noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
2. noun A place used as the main point of operations for a person, group, or military force.
3. verb To use something as a starting point or foundation for a decision, argument, or story.
4. adjective Morally low; without honour or decency.

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