verb
Meaning 1
To sleep outdoors, often in a tent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
camp out
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verb
Meaning 2
To wait or queue for something expected to occur, often overnight.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
live in or as if in a tent
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- Can we go camping again this summer?
- The circus tented near the town
- The houseguests had to camp in the living room
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: camp, encamp, bivouac, tent
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: populate, dwell, live, inhabit
History
Etymology
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