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(military slang, now historical) A temporary shelter used by soldiers during the First World War.

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tamboo

Source Word

tamboo

IPA(Pronunciation)

/tamˈbuː/

historical slang

(military slang, now historical) A temporary shelter used by soldiers during the First World War.

Japanese Meaning

第一次世界大戦中に兵士が使用した、一時的な仮設避難所または宿舎

After the barrage, the weary soldiers squeezed into the tamboo and waited for orders through the night.

砲撃の後、疲れ果てた兵士たちは仮設の塹壕に身を寄せ、夜通し命令を待った。

Sense（1）

(military slang, now historical) A temporary shelter used by soldiers during the First World War.

We live in tamboos – a sort of cross between a cowshed and an outdoor privy.

tamboos

（ plural ）