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Camp

kamp

Camp definitions
noun
camp camps
  1. a place with temporary accommodation of huts, tents, or other structures, typically used by soldiers, refugees, or travelling people
    • a complex of buildings for holiday accommodation, with recreational facilities
    • a summer holiday programme for children, offering a range of activities

      "he became the dramatic counselor at camp"

    • temporary overnight lodging in tents

      "we pitched camp at a fine spot"

    • an enclosed or fortified prehistoric site, especially an Iron Age hill fort
  2. the supporters of a particular party or doctrine regarded collectively

    "the change is aimed at accommodating last year's political agreement between the island territory's pro- and anti-independence camps"

  3. a fenced field or enclosed area for grazing
    • a place where livestock regularly congregate or where a mustered herd is assembled
verb
camp camped camping camps
  1. live for a time in a tent, especially while on holiday

    "there are holiday parks in which you can camp or stay in a chalet"

    pitch tents set up camp pitch camp encamp bivouac
    • lodge temporarily, especially in an inappropriate or uncomfortable place

      "we camped out for the night in a mission schoolroom"

    • remain persistently in one place

      "the press will be camping on your doorstep once they get on to this story"

  2. (of livestock) assemble together for rest
  3. divide (land) and enclose with fences