camping

A2
US /ˈkæmp.ɪŋ/
noun verb Freq #5861

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    The recreational or educational activity of temporarily living in a tent or similar accommodation.

    Camping is a favorite summer activity.

  2. 2
    noun

    The act of setting up a camp.

    In some quarters, indeed, it was different — the troops bivouacked in many places. It was a strange and an unpleasing sight to see these campings in the heart of a city, yet it was picturesque in the extreme.

  3. 3
    noun

    the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp

  4. 4
    verb

    present participle and gerund of camp

Thesaurus

Synonyms
3 noun · the act of encamping and... bivouackingencampmenttenting
Word family
Derived forms anticampingchampingglampingnoncampingvampingworkamping

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