camp
noun
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An outdoor place acting as temporary accommodation in tents or other temporary structures.
- 2
An organised event, often taking place in tents or temporary accommodation.
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A base of a military group, not necessarily temporary.
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A single hut or shelter.
“a hunter's camp”
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The company or body of persons encamped.
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A group of people with the same strong ideals or political leanings.
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Campus
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A summer camp.
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A prison.
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A mound of earth in which potatoes and other vegetables are stored for protection against frost
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Conflict; battle.
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An ancient game of football, played in some parts of England.
verb
- 1
To live in a tent or similar temporary accommodation.
“We're planning to camp in the field until Sunday.”
- 2
To set up a camp.
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To afford rest or lodging for.
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To stay in an advantageous location in a video game, such as next to a power-up's spawning point or in order to guard an area.
“Go and camp the flag for the win.”
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To fight; contend in battle or in any kind of contest; to strive with others in doing anything; compete.
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To wrangle; argue.
noun
- 1
An affected, exaggerated or intentionally tasteless style.
adjective
- 1
Theatrical; making exaggerated gestures.
- 2
(of a man) Ostentatiously effeminate.
- 3
Intentionally tasteless or vulgar, self-parodying.
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