Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

camp

verb, noun
/kæmp/
Definition
A place where people live temporarily in tents or other temporary shelters.
Examples
  • We decided to camp under the stars this weekend.
  • The summer camp offers various activities for children.
  • They camped by the lake and enjoyed a peaceful night.
Meaning
To camp means to set up a temporary residence outdoors, usually for recreational purposes.
Synonyms
  • encamp
  • settle
  • lodge
  • stay
  • reside