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billet

/ˈbɪlɪt/noun

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a place, often a private house, where soldiers live temporarily

    सैनिकों का अस्थायी आवास

    • The soldiers returned to their billets in the village.

    Synonyms quarters lodging

verb
  1. 1

    [T, usually passive] ~ sb (on/with sb)

    to send soldiers to live somewhere temporarily, especially in a private house

    (सैनिकों को) अस्थायी रूप से ठहराना

    • The troops were billeted in the local school.
    • Two officers were billeted with a farmer's family.

    Synonyms quarter house lodge