Crossword Path

Find words for crosswords, Scrabble and word games

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 P12 cluesVery common crossword word
1C2A3M4P

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 answer12 curated clues

01Outdoor overnight site4 letters
02Outdoor place with tents4 letters
03Outdoor sleep site4 letters
04Overnight outdoor site4 letters
05Place for tents4 letters
06Place to pitch tents4 letters
07Place with tents4 letters
08Site with tents4 letters

Not quite right?

"Search similar patterns."

C___

Related words