encamp
en·camp
verb \in-ˈkamp, en-\Definition of ENCAMP
intransitive verb
: to set up or occupy a camp
transitive verb
: to place or establish in a camp
Examples of ENCAMP
- <the hike will take several days, and we plan to encamp along the trail>
- <as the hurricane raged outside, the stranded tourists were encamped overnight in the high school gym>
First Known Use of ENCAMP
1563
Related to ENCAMP
- Synonyms
- bivouac, camp (out)
Rhymes with ENCAMP
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