OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 11191

camp

/kæmp/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
campamento
An outdoor place acting as temporary accommodation in tents or other simple structures.
Near-synonyms: campsite, campground, encampment
There's a big camp in the woods northwest of here. It's popular with hikers and bushcrafters.
acampada • campamento
An organised event, often taking place in tents or temporary accommodation.
He used to go to summer camp every alternate year.
I met my best friend last summer at camp. She lives in Albany and plays the clarinet.
almahala (disused) • almofalla (disused) • bando • campamento militar • facción
A base of a military group, not necessarily temporary.
Near-synonym: encampment
Signs of enemy recon were found near their camp last week.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 11192

camp

/kæmp/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
acampar
To live in a tent or similar temporary accommodation.
A few hours before sundown we camped at a small playa lake sunk beneath the level of the grass.
We're planning to camp in the field until Sunday.
atendar
To set up a camp.
campear
To stay in an advantageous location.
Some players like to camp next to a power-up's spawning point.
Yet, even without the three second rule, where your big man could camp underneath and take those delightful “garbage” shots, there was little or no pivot offense, no cutting off th…