Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pitch-camp

verb
/pɪtʃ kæmp/
Definition
To set up a camp at a specific location, typically for a short period of time during outdoor activities.
Examples
  • After a long day of hiking, we decided to pitch camp near the river.
  • They will pitch camp in the forest for the weekend.
  • Before nightfall, it’s important to find the right spot to pitch camp.
Meaning
When someone pitches camp, they create a temporary living area outdoors, often for hiking, camping, or other recreational activities.
Synonyms
  • set up camp
  • establish camp
  • camp out