tentage

noun

Definition of tentagenext
as in canvas

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  1. canvas
  2. encampment
  3. bivouac
  4. campsite
  5. camp
  6. campground
  7. settlement
Noun
  • The airy interiors cement the beach house feel, with white wood paneling creating a crisp canvas for pops of turquoise and natural wood.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Done at a large scale, at times measuring more than 8 feet wide, Urgessa begins his paintings by drawing them out on the floor before introducing oil to the canvas via a long brush.
    — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of canvas
Noun
  • The city has stated that Randolph and other major encampments will eventually close, and Finke is concerned this is all happening without a plan to get people into stable housing.
    — Conor Wight, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Going to encampments with different non-profits and doing outreach was like a stepping stone to rewriting the script.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of encampment
Noun
  • When Kerstin started doing more mountain hiking, back in 2020, her mother asked her to get a bivouac bag—a lightweight emergency sleeping bag that is standard gear for mountaineers.
    — William Finnegan, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
  • Like modern-day companies that merge and re-emerge or fold, some of these schools went under quickly, or moved their bivouacs, or combined forces.
    — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
Definition of bivouac
Noun
  • Several campsites at the Blue Canoe RV Resort in Dunbar Township flooded.
    — Jennifer Borrasso, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • With a total of 500 campsites available at five campgrounds, visitors can book overnight stays to observe the night skies.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of campsite
Noun
  • But the Colts are now two weeks into training camp, and the team has had no further updates.
    — James Boyd, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2026
  • That evening, back at camp beside a fire, Billy answers Kris’ question with the monologue that is the film’s spine.
    — JP Mangalindan, Time, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of camp
Noun
  • Video from Ohiopyle shows the Youghiogheny River overflowing after heavy rain and storms, causing many of the trails and campgrounds to wash out and close.
    — Jennifer Borrasso, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Uncomfortable in her own skin, Kris becomes spellbound by the Nora Desmond-like Billy who speaks with a Southern drawl that Dolly Parton would admire and lives in the remote Pacific Northwest campground set where the first film was shot.
    — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of campground
Noun
  • While court documents show there have been settlement discussions in some of the cases, some plaintiffs’ attorneys say the pace has been agonizingly slow—or nonexistent.
    — Luke Cyphers, Sportico.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The settlement will be paid by Hyundai Mobis, Kia and local staffing and recruitment agencies that helped find and bring the immigrant workers to Georgia on temporary visas.
    — AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of settlement
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