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Nouns (11)

n. temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; "wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling"

campsite, campground, camping site, camping ground, bivouac, encampment, camping area

n. a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent

Verbs (5)

camp, encamp, camp out, bivouac, tent

v. 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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Fuzzynyms (17)

base, base of operations

n. installation from which a military force initiates operations; "the attack wiped out our forward bases"

headquarters, HQ, military headquarters

n. the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command; "the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents"

military post, post

n. military installation at which a body of troops is stationed; "this military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby"; "there is an officer's club on the post"

Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison

n. United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879)

nest

v. inhabit a nest, usually after building; "birds are nesting outside my window every Spring"

station, post, send, place

v. assign to a station

quarter, billet, canton

v. provide housing for (military personnel)

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