bivouac
bivouac
nounDefinition of BIVOUAC
a place where a group of people live for a short time in tents or cabins <soldiers setting up a bivouac by the stream>
Related Words canvas (also canvass), tentage; colony, plantation, settlement; Hooverville, jungle, shantytown; concentration camp, prison camp; barracks, cantonment, installation, laager [South African], leaguer, post
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