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kasern

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /kəˈzɝn/
  • /kəˈsɝn/

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noun

Meaning 1

A military barracks, especially of the US military, in Germany.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From German Kaserne, or alteration of casern under the influence of that German word. In either case, ultimately from French caserne. Doublet of casern.