Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

encamp

verb
/ɪnˈkæmp/
Definition
To set up a temporary camp or lodging, typically outdoors.
Examples
  • The army decided to encamp near the river for the night.
  • We plan to encamp in the woods during our hiking trip.
Meaning
Encamp refers to the act of establishing a camp for rest or shelter, often in a natural setting.
Synonyms
  • camp
  • lodge
  • settle