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BUNK-HOUSE [1 record]

Record 1 1997-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tourist Lodging
  • Types of Constructed Works
OBS

A rough simple building providing sleeping quarters usually with bunks (as for workers on construction projects or for logging crews, ranch hands, or harvest crews).

OBS

bunkhouse: term used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hébergement (Tourisme)
  • Types de constructions
OBS

Bâtiment en planches ou en grumes servant à abriter les hommes travaillant à une entreprise spéciale ou des touristes dans un parc.

OBS

pavillon-dortoir : terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

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