glamping

[glam-ping]

noun

Informal. the activity of camping with some of the comforts and luxuries of home: Imagine glamping in a carpeted tent with a comfy queen-size bed.

Origin of glamping

2000–05; blend of glamorous and camp¹ and -ing¹

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British Dictionary definitions for glamping

glamping

noun

a form of camping in which participants enjoy physical comforts associated with more luxurious types of holiday

Word Origin for glamping

C21: blend of glamorous + camping

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