Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
encamped
verb
/ɪnˈkæmpt/
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Definition
To settle in a camp, especially for a temporary stay.
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Examples
- The scouts encamped near the river for the weekend.
- During the war, soldiers encamped in the valley.
- After a long day of hiking, we finally encamped at the base of the mountain.
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Meaning
The act of establishing a camp or temporary shelter in a specific location for a period of time.
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Synonyms
- camped
- settled
- lodged
- quartered