Definition of Camp

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Definition of Camp

Camp

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.

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Camp Quotations

Every friend of freedom must be as revolted as I am by the prospect of turning the United States into an armed camp, by the vision of jails filled with casual drug users and of an army of enforcers empowered to invade the liberty of citizens on slight evidence.
Milton Friedman

The best part about the movie, and everybody seems to rave about it, is the boot camp part.
R. Lee Ermey

I do not believe in God; his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp, I learned to believe in men.
Jean-Paul Sartre

Many of our soldiers are stationed at Camp Coyote just south of the Iraqi border. This is how you know we have a strong army, when you can actually tell your enemy exactly where your camp is and what its name is.
Jon Stewart

"Camp" is a vision of the world in terms of style - but a particular style. It is the love of the exaggerated.
Susan Sontag

Saturday Night Live is such a comedy boot camp in a way, because you get to work with so many different people who come in to host the show and you get thrown into so many situations and learn how to think on your feet, so filmmaking actually feels slow, in a good way.
Will Ferrell

We did this two-week boot camp before we filmed the movie. I got to know everybody in the group and we became friends. We got really tight throughout those two weeks.
Shia LaBeouf

Drag a $100 bill through a trailer camp and there's no telling what you will find.
James Carville

I saw 28 Days. I don't remember rehab being like a day camp or being that funny. Rehab is a dumping ground. It's a big landfill.
Charlie Sheen

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

Camp Translations

camp in Afrikaans is kampeer
camp in Dutch is legeren, kamperen
camp in French is campez, camper, campent, campons
camp in German is Lager
camp in Italian is campeggiare
camp in Portuguese is acampamento
camp in Spanish is acampar

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