chummery
chummery · chummeries
The building in which unmarried British army officers were quartered during the…The building in which unmarried British army officers were quartered during the British Raj.
Meaning
2 senses(India, historical)The building in which unmarried British army officers were quartered during the British Raj.
(South Asia)The shared home of a group of men who are unmarried or working at a distance from their families.
Origin
From chum + -ery.From chum + -ery.
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