casern

ca·sern also ca·serne  (k-zûrn)

n.

A military barracks or garrison.

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[French caserne, from Old French, small room for the night watch, from Old Provençal cazerna, group of four men, from Latin quaterna, four together, from Latin quatern, by four; see quaternion.]

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casern, caserne [kəˈzɜːn]

n

(Military) (formerly) a billet or accommodation for soldiers in a town

[from French caserne, from Old Provençal cazerna group of four men, ultimately from Latin quattuor four]

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Noun

1.

casern - military barracks in a garrison town barrack - a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel