camping
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a word derived from
camp.
campnouna place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
Example Sentences
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Dan also has solar panels, a camping stove, a tent, wood supplies and a propane fireplace insert that can run off grid - without electricity or wood.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Who brings their own trees on a camping trip?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Sonny and Mallory shared a kiss once, on a class camping trip, but for … reasons, they meet again on tentative terms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
Shortly after, Medeiros received a message from Instinct suggesting camping gear.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
In his mind, Jonathan could see his father unhitching the small camping trailer.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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