Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

encamped

verb
/ɪnˈkæmpt/
Definition
To settle in a camp, especially for a temporary stay.
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.
Meaning
The act of establishing a camp or temporary shelter in a specific location for a period of time.
Synonyms
  • camped
  • settled
  • lodged
  • quartered