encampment

n 1: a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent [syn: {campsite},

{campground}, {camping site}, {camping ground}, {bivouac},

{camping area}]

2: temporary living quarters specially built by the army for

soldiers; "wherever he went in the camp the men were

grumbling" [syn: {camp}, {cantonment}, {bivouac}]

3: the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp [syn: {camping},

{bivouacking}, {tenting}]