camp follower (Meaning)
camp follower (n)
a prostitute who provides service to military personnel
a follower who is not a member of an ingroup
Synonyms & Antonyms of camp follower
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a prostitute who provides service to military personnel, a follower who is not a member of an ingroup
apostle, flunkey, adherent, henchman, sycophant, lackey, liege man, votarist, votary, soldier
apostate, turncoat, renegade, renegade, apostate, traitor, turncoat, defector,traitor, defector
In historical accounts, camp followers often played crucial roles in supporting military operations.
Camp followers were essential for maintaining the logistics and morale of soldiers during long campaigns.
Many camp followers were women who provided cooking, laundering, and nursing services to the troops.
Despite their indispensable contributions, camp followers often faced hardships and were marginalized within military hierarchies.
