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单词 cane barracks
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Definition of cane barracks in English:

cane barracks

noun
Australian
  • Living quarters for itinerant workers employed in cutting cane.

    a cane barracks was no place to raise a young girl
    Example sentencesExamples
    • On the farm we used to go round selling eggs, pork and veal to the men in the cane barracks in the slack.
    • It shows a scene from the cane barracks at dinner time.
    • Attention is also given to the hygiene of the farms, especially in the region of the cane barracks and in or near the canefields.
    • There were large gangs of men on railway construction sites and in cane barracks.
    • They lived in an old cane barracks the other side of Aloomba.
    • None of the loose ribaldry of the cane-barracks had ever affected him.
    • I didn't stay long as I wanted to get to the cane barracks by dark
    • She lived in the cane-barracks while the season lasted.
    • We could see the corrugated iron huts of the cane barracks.
    • He was shot and killed in his bed at the cane barracks at Stone River.
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