All camp synonyms
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- tent β a probe.
- shed β Textiles. (on a loom) a triangular, transverse opening created between raised and lowered warp threads through which the shuttle passes in depositing the loose pick.
- chalet β A chalet is a small wooden house, especially in a mountain area or a holiday camp.
- shack β a rough cabin; shanty.
- tilt β to furnish with a tilt.
- shanty β a crudely built hut, cabin, or house.
- lean-to β a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- hut β a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- cottage β A cottage is a small house, usually in the country.
- caravansary β in the Near and Middle East, a kind of inn with a large central court, where caravans stop for the night
- lodge β Henry Cabot, 1850β1924, U.S. public servant and author: senator 1893β1924.
- wigwam β an American Indian dwelling, usually of rounded or oval shape, formed of poles overlaid with bark, mats, or skins. Compare lodge (def 9), tepee.
- bivouac β A bivouac is a temporary camp made by soldiers or mountain climbers.
- campfire β A campfire is a fire that you light out of doors when you are camping.
- campground β A campground is the same as a campsite.
- tepee β a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.
- tent city β an area set up with tents, especially as to house homeless or displaced persons.
- site β the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment: the site of our summer cabin.
- campsite β A campsite is a place where people who are on holiday can stay in tents.
- base camp β an encampment that serves as a staging area for a larger activity, for example in mountaineering
- holiday camp β In Britain, a holiday camp is a place which provides holiday accommodation and entertainment for large numbers of people.
- group β any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
- faction β a form of writing or filmmaking that treats real people or events as if they were fictional or uses them as an integral part of a fictional account.
- clique β If you describe a group of people as a clique, you mean that they spend a lot of time together and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group.
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- affected β If you describe someone's behaviour as affected, you disapprove of the fact that they behave in an unnatural way that is intended to impress other people.
- pop β point of presence
- avant-garde β Avant-garde art, music, theatre, and literature is very modern and experimental.
- in β (used to indicate inclusion within space, a place, or limits): walking in the park.
- wild β living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
- arch β An arch is a structure that is curved at the top and is supported on either side by a pillar, post, or wall.
- mod β very modern; up-to-date; being in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- posturing β the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- artificial β Artificial objects, materials, or processes do not occur naturally and are created by human beings, for example using science or technology.
- far out β being at a great distance; remote in time or place: a far country; the far future.
- mannered β having manners as specified (usually used in combination): ill-mannered people.
- ostentatious β characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others: an ostentatious dresser.
- daliesque β of, pertaining to, resembling, or characteristic of the surrealist art of Salvador Dali: giant advertising posters depicting Daliesque distortions of everyday objects.
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- weird β involving or suggesting the supernatural; unearthly or uncanny: a weird sound; weird lights.