Camp Meaning
There are 12 meaning(s) for word Camp
Meaning 1 : an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
Synonyms : clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack
Synonyms : clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack
Meaning 2 : establish or set up a camp
Synonyms : camp down
Synonyms : camp down
Meaning 3 : a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months
Example : city kids get to see the country at a summer camp
Synonyms : summer camp
Example : city kids get to see the country at a summer camp
Synonyms : summer camp
Meaning 4 : shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs
Synonyms : refugee camp
Synonyms : refugee camp
Meaning 5 : temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
Example : wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling
Synonyms : bivouac, cantonment, encampment
Example : wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling
Synonyms : bivouac, cantonment, encampment
Meaning 6 : live in or as if in a tent
Example : Can we go camping again this summer?,The houseguests had to camp in the living room
Synonyms : bivouac, camp out, encamp, tent
Example : Can we go camping again this summer?,The houseguests had to camp in the living room
Synonyms : bivouac, camp out, encamp, tent
Meaning 7 : providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities
Example : they played up the silliness of their roles for camp effect,campy Hollywood musicals of the 1940's
Synonyms : campy
Example : they played up the silliness of their roles for camp effect,campy Hollywood musicals of the 1940's
Synonyms : campy
Meaning 8 : a group of people living together in a camp
Example : the whole camp laughed at his mistake
Example : the whole camp laughed at his mistake
Meaning 9 : a penal institution (often for forced labor)
Example : China has many camps for political prisoners
Example : China has many camps for political prisoners
Meaning 10 : give an artificially banal or sexual quality to
Meaning 11 : something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality
Example : the living room was pure camp
Example : the living room was pure camp
Meaning 12 : temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers
Example : level ground is best for parking and camp areas
Example : level ground is best for parking and camp areas
How to Pronounce Camp
- kæmp
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