Dictionary Check: camp
"camp" is a valid word!
Scrabble
10
points
Words with Friends
13
points
Definition
adjective
providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities
Example:
"they played up the silliness of their roles for camp effect"
noun
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
Example:
"wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling"
noun
a group of people living together in a camp
Example:
"the whole camp laughed at his mistake"
noun
temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers
Example:
"level ground is best for parking and camp areas"
noun
an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
noun
a penal institution (often for forced labor)
Example:
"China has many camps for political prisoners"
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