Usually means: Temporary housing during colder months.
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  1. winter quarters: Merriam-Webster
  2. winter quarters: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. winter quarters: Collins English Dictionary
  4. winter-quarters, winter quarters: Wordnik
  5. Winter quarters: Dictionary.com
  6. Winter Quarters, Winter quarters (military): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. winter-quarters: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  8. winter quarters: FreeDictionary.org
  9. winter quarters: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. winter quarters: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (winter quarters)

noun:  A place where a wild animal goes to live or hibernate in the winter; hibernacle.
noun:  A place where a farmer, beekeeper, nurseryman, etc. moves their charges in the winter.
noun:  A more permanent location where a group that normally moves around, such as an army, circus, group of explorers, etc., takes time off to shelter for the winter.
noun:  A place where someone spends one or more winters.

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