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Camp Fire girl

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Definition of Camp Fire girl

:a girl who is a member of a national organization of young people from ages 5 to 18

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Origin and Etymology of camp fire girl

from Camp Fire Girls, Inc., former name of Camp Fire, Inc.

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Camp Fire girl

noun

Definition of Camp Fire girl for English Language Learners

  • : a girl who is a member of a national organization for young people from ages 5 to 18

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Camp Fire Girl

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Definition of Camp Fire Girl for Students

:a member of a national organization for girls from ages 5 to 18

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