encampment

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈkæmpmənt/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈkæmpmənt/
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noun
R

A temporary place where people live in tents or huts, often for a short time.

The soldiers set up an encampment near the river for their training exercise.

translation

n. A temporary place where people live in tents or huts, often for a short time.

Word Forms

Plural encampments