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camp meeting

noun

a religious gathering held in a tent or in the open air.

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Origin of camp meeting

First recorded in 1790–1800

Words nearby camp meeting

camping ground, campion, camp it up, CAM plant, Camp Lejeune, camp meeting, campo, Campobello, campodean, campodeid, Campo Formio
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camp meeting

noun

mainly US a religious meeting held in a large tent or outdoors, often lasting several days
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