He was confined to barracks for three weeks as a punishment.
The soldiers are searched before they are allowed to leave barracks.
Troops are being withdrawn to barracks to avoid further clashes.
Collocations dictionary. 2013.
Barracks — housing conscripts of Norrbottens regemente in Boden, Sweden. Barracks are specialised buildings for permanent military accommodation; the word may apply to separate housing blocks or to complete complexes. Their main object is to separate… … Wikipedia
barracks — plural, and usual, form of BARRACK (Cf. barrack) (q.v.) … Etymology dictionary
barracks — [n] shelter for military billet, bivouac, camp, cantonment, dormitory, encampment, enclosure, garrison, headquarters, hut, prefab, quarters, Quonset hut, tent; concepts 321,516 … New thesaurus
barracks — n. 1) (AE) to GI the barracks 2) (AE) to police (up) the barracks 3) disciplinary barracks 4) restricted to barracks * * * (AE) to GI the barracks (AE) to police (up) the barracks disciplinary barracks restricted to barracks … Combinatory dictionary
barracks — UK [ˈbærəks] / US [ˈberəks] noun [countable] Word forms barracks : singular barracks plural barracks a group of buildings where members of the armed forces live and work … English dictionary
Barracks — Recorded in several spellings including: Baroc, Baroche, Baroucke, Barrack, Barracks, Bazoche, and Bazoge, this is a surname of early French origins. In its various forms it is found elsewhere in Europe, including England. However spelt it is… … Surnames reference
barracks — plural noun confined to the barracks Syn: garrison, camp, encampment, depot, billet, quarters, fort, cantonment … Thesaurus of popular words
Barracks ship — is a term used to indicate a non self propelled barge containing superstructure of a type suitable for use as a temporary barracks for sailors. A barracks ship may also be used as a Receiving Unit for sailors who need temporary residence prior to … Wikipedia
Barracks Cove Cottages — (Shelburne,Канада) Категория отеля: Адрес: 41 Islands Park Road, B0T 1W0 She … Каталог отелей
Barracks communism — (also referred to as Nechayevshchina[1][2]) is the term coined by Karl Marx[3] to refer to a crude , authoritarian forced collectivism and communism, where all aspects of life are bureaucratically regimented and communal. In particular, Marx used … Wikipedia
