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camp

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1. camp - Noun

2. camp - Adjective

3. camp - Verb

4. camp - Adjective Satellite

5. Camp - Proper noun

Meaning

The ground or spot on which tents, huts, etc., are erected for shelter, as for an army or for lumbermen, etc.

A collection of tents, huts, etc., for shelter, commonly arranged in an orderly manner.

A single hut or shelter; as, a hunter's camp.

The company or body of persons encamped, as of soldiers, of surveyors, of lumbermen, etc.

A mound of earth in which potatoes and other vegetables are stored for protection against frost; -- called also burrow and pie.

An ancient game of football, played in some parts of England.

To afford rest or lodging for, as an army or travelers.

To pitch or prepare a camp; to encamp; to lodge in a camp; -- often with out.

To play the game called camp.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I think that one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to be nasty. We encourage you to be neat, obedient, and loyal and faithful and all those Boy Scout words, which would be great around the camp fire, but are lousy in politics. Newt Gingrich

The concentration camp is the final expression of human separateness and its ultimate consequence. It is organized abandonment. Arthur Miller

Humanitarian goods and people must flow in both directions. Gaza cannot and must not be allowed to remain a prison camp. David Cameron

My memories of camp - I was four years old to eight years old - they're fond memories. George Takei

A traveller does not make a mess where he had made a camp as he might one day come back. Swahili Proverb

War camp Utti: oh shit, my intelligence disappeared! Finnish Proverb

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