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campout

American  
[kamp-out] / ˈkæmpˌaʊt /
Or camp-out

noun

  1. a camping out of a group.


Etymology

Origin of campout

1875–80, noun use of verb phrase camp out

Example Sentences

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“This was something where the actual campout itself was an event,” Branden said.

From Los Angeles Times

One of the favorite parts of each campout was the walk to Branden’s engineering building to use his after-hours access to the bathroom so that everyone could brush their teeth.

From Los Angeles Times

The campout couples try to see each other whenever they can.

From Los Angeles Times

Since 1998, he and several staffers have traveled to Japan for Kamp KAVU, a campout with dedicated customers.

From Seattle Times

When John Wilkes Booth planned the assassination and his escape, he did not prepare for an extended campout under the stars.

From Literature