# casern

> English word · Noun · IPA /kəˈzɝn/

## Definitions
1. A lodging for soldiers in a garrison town (formerly usually near the rampart); a barracks.

## Etymology
From French caserne, attested since the late 1600s. Doublet of kasern.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/casern