camped

noun

a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months

shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs

something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality

a penal institution (often for forced labor)

an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose

temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers

a group of people living together in a camp

temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

verb

give an artificially banal or sexual quality to

establish or set up a camp

live in or as if in a tent

adjective

providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities

Roots

campuscamp- · Latin · field

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