to camp (out)

  • 11camp out — verb To sleep outdoors, often in a tent …

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  • 12camp out — sleep in a tent; go camping, go to the outdoors to spend a period of time …

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  • 13camp-out shearing — /kæmp aʊt ˈʃɪərɪŋ/ (say kamp owt shearring) noun → expedition shearing …

  • 14Camp Ramah in New England — is located in Palmer, Massachusetts, in the south central part of the state. It is one of the older Ramah camps, a group of summer camps that is part of the Jewish Conservative Movement, and which provide campers with a strong Jewish background.… …

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  • 15out|lie — out|lie1 «owt LY», verb, lay, lain, ly|ing. –v.i. 1. to lie outside. 2. to camp out. –v.t. to lie outside of or beyond. out|lie2 «owt LY», transitive verb, lied …

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  • 16camp — camp1 [ kæmp ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount a place with tents or other shelters where people go for a vacation: The kids were sent away to camp every summer. She s spending two weeks at a music camp. a ) a collection of tents or TRAILERS… …

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  • 17camp — camp1 W3S3 [kæmp] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in the mountains/forest etc)¦ 2 prison/labour/detention etc camp 3¦(for children)¦ 4¦(group of people)¦ 5¦(military)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: Latin campus field ] 1.) …

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  • 18camp — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle French, probably from Middle French dialect (Picard) or Old Occitan, from Latin campus plain, field Date: 1528 1. a. a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (as… …

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  • 19camp — [[t]kæ̱mp[/t]] ♦♦ camps, camping, camped 1) N COUNT: oft n N A camp is a collection of huts and other buildings that is provided for a particular group of people, such as refugees, prisoners, or soldiers, as a place to live or stay. ...a refugee… …

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  • 20camp meeting — a religious gathering held in a tent or in the open air. [1790 1800] * * * ▪ religion       type of outdoor revival meeting that was held on the American frontier during the 19th century by various Protestant denominations. Camp meetings filled… …

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