camp (Meaning)
camp (n)
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
a group of people living together in a camp
temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers
an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
a penal institution (often for forced labor)
something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality
shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs
a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months
camp (v)
live in or as if in a tent
establish or set up a camp
give an artificially banal or sexual quality to
camp (s)
providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities
camp (n.)
The ground or spot on which tents, huts, etc., are erected for shelter, as for an army or for lumbermen, etc.
A collection of tents, huts, etc., for shelter, commonly arranged in an orderly manner.
A single hut or shelter; as, a hunter's camp.
The company or body of persons encamped, as of soldiers, of surveyors, of lumbermen, etc.
A mound of earth in which potatoes and other vegetables are stored for protection against frost; -- called also burrow and pie.
An ancient game of football, played in some parts of England.
To play the game called camp.
camp (v. t.)
To afford rest or lodging for, as an army or travelers.
camp (v. i.)
To pitch or prepare a camp; to encamp; to lodge in a camp; -- often with out.
Synonyms & Antonyms of camp
Synonyms:
- jungle
- hutment
- tentage
- concentration camp
- cantonment
- plantation
- prison camp
- canvas
- shantytown
- canvass
- colony
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
camp Sentence Examples
- The summer camp was located deep in the woods, surrounded by towering trees.
- We set up our camp near the edge of the lake, where the water shimmered in the sunlight.
- The scout leader taught us how to build a campfire using dry twigs and kindling.
- As night fell, the stars glittered above our camp, casting a magical glow.
- Our family enjoyed camping under the stars, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
- The campsite was equipped with picnic tables and fire pits for cooking meals.
- During the campout, we hiked through the forest and discovered hidden waterfalls.
- The camp counselors organized a scavenger hunt to explore the surrounding wilderness.
- In the morning, we woke up to the sound of birds chirping outside our tent at camp.
- As the sun rose, we packed up our gear and said goodbye to our beloved campsite, eager for our next adventure.
FAQs About the word camp
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers, a group of people living together in a camp, temporary lodgings in the country for travelers
encampment, campground,campsite, barracks,bivouac, settlement, jungle, hutment, tentage, concentration camp
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The summer camp was located deep in the woods, surrounded by towering trees.
We set up our camp near the edge of the lake, where the water shimmered in the sunlight.
The scout leader taught us how to build a campfire using dry twigs and kindling.
As night fell, the stars glittered above our camp, casting a magical glow.