"compo ration" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: compo rations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} compo ration (plural compo rations)
  1. (British, World War II, historical) A composition ration; a crate containing food, tea, soap, toilet paper etc. for 14 men for one day. Tags: British, historical Categories (topical): World War II
    Sense id: en-compo_ration-en-noun-DKbRtYD1 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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