encampment
has definitions from the fields of housing,military,geography
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[ noun ] (geography) a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
Used in print (David Boroff, "Jewish Teen-Age Culture"...)The Fort_Lauderdale encampment for drinking is foreign to most Brooklyn_College boys . |
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[ noun ] (military,housing) temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
Synonyms Examples "wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling" |
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[ noun ] (housing) the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp
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