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encampment meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of encampment at MeaningMonkey.org. encampment meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.ENCAMPMENT noun
Definition of encampment (noun)
- a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
- synonyms: bivouac, campground, camping area, camping ground, camping site, campsite
- temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
- "wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling"
- synonyms: bivouac, camp, cantonment
- the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp
- synonyms: bivouacking, camping, tenting
Source: Princeton University Wordnet