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Word entry · 4 letters

camp

Best crossword clue

"Outdoor overnight site"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ˈkæmp/Part of speech verb, adjective, nounSorted acmpStarts with CEnds with P15 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A place with tents or cabins for temporary outdoor stays.

Word origin

Unknown. Suggested origins include the 17th century French word camper (“to put oneself in a pose”), an assumed dialectal English word *camp or *kemp (“rough, uncouth”) and a derivation from camp (n.) Believed to be from Polari, otherwise obscure.

Used in a sentence

  • “Near-synonyms: campsite, campground, encampment”
  • “There's a big camp in the woods northwest of here. It's popular with hikers and bushcrafters.”
  • “I met my best friend last summer at camp. She lives in Albany and plays the clarinet.”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer15 curated clues

01“Outdoor overnight site”4 letters
02“Outdoor place with tents”4 letters
03“Outdoor sleep site”4 letters
04“Overnight outdoor site”4 letters
05“Place for tents”4 letters
06“Place to pitch tents”4 letters
07“Place with tents”4 letters
08“Site with tents”4 letters
09“Sleep under canvas”4 letters
10“Summer place with cabins”4 letters
11“Summer sleepaway place”4 letters
12“Temporary outdoor home”4 letters
13“Temporary outdoor site”4 letters
14“Temporary place with tents”4 letters
15“Tent getaway”4 letters

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