Question

what is the meaning of barracks​

Answer 1

Answer:

barracks

/ˈbarəks/

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noun

a large building or group of buildings used to house soldiers.

"the troops were ordered back to barracks"

Similar:

garrison

camp

encampment

depot

billet

quarters

fort

cantonment

guardhouse

cuartel

stone frigate

lobster box

casern

a building or group of buildings used to house a specific group of people, such as labourers or prisoners, in austere conditions.

"factory owners were usually responsible for the housing of their workers, providing barracks nearby"

BRITISH

a large, ugly building.

noun: barrack

"that great barrack of a house"

Answer 2

1: a building or set of buildings used especially for lodging soldiers in garrison —usually used in plural
2a : a structure resembling a shed or barn that provides temporary housing —usually used in plural
b : housing characterized by extreme plainness or dreary uniformity —usually used in plural