winter quarters

"Winter quarters" are used to describe places where individuals or groups reside during the winter season for shelter and protection.

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Definition

B2Military

(technical)A location where military personnel stay during the winter months.

Example

  • The soldiers set up their winter quarters to stay warm and safe during the harsh winter.

B1General

(general)A place where people or animals live temporarily during the winter season.

Example

  • The circus performers moved to their winter quarters until the next tour season.