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 camp


Adjective
  • providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities
    • they played up the silliness of their roles for camp effect
    • campy Hollywood musicals of the 1940's

Noun
  • a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months
    • city kids get to see the country at a summer camp
  • shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs
  • something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality
    • the living room was pure camp
  • a penal institution (often for forced labor)
    • China has many camps for political prisoners
  • an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
  • temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers
    • level ground is best for parking and camp areas
  • a group of people living together in a camp
    • the whole camp laughed at his mistake
  • temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
    • wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling

Verb
  • give an artificially banal or sexual quality to
  • establish or set up a camp
  • live in or as if in a tent
    • Can we go camping again this summer?
    • The circus tented near the town
    • The houseguests had to camp in the living room
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