billet
🇺🇸
/ˈbɪlɪt/
🇬🇧
/ˈbɪlɪt/
noun
R
a temporary place for soldiers to stay, often in a person's home
The soldiers found a billet in the small village.
verb
R
to arrange for soldiers to stay somewhere temporarily, like in someone's home during a war
The military billeted the soldiers in the nearby town.
translation
a temporary place for soldiers to stay, often in a person's home
to arrange for soldiers to stay somewhere temporarily, like in someone's home during a war
Word Forms
3rd Present
billets
Past
billeted
Perfect
billeted
Progressive
billeting
Plural
billets