camped

Meanings

• Verb

  To set up a camp, especially for a temporary stay, often in the wilderness.

  - "After a long hike, we finally found a good spot to camp."
  - "The scouts learned how to camp in the wilderness."

• Verb

  To occupy or take up a position, especially in a defensive way.

  - "The soldiers camped around the city, preparing for battle."
  - "The protesters camped in front of the building to demand change."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with camped
tamed , named , framed , shamed

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Variants

List of all variants of camped that leads to same result
camp , camped , camping , camps

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to set up a tent' in Middle English.

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Trivia

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1. The longest recorded camping trip was 8 years, 6 months, and 4 days.

2. Camping was popularized in the United States during the late 1800s by organizations like the Boy Scouts and the YMCA.

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Related Concepts

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1. Camping: The activity of setting up a temporary shelter, typically in the wilderness, and living there for a period of time.

2. Campground: A designated area for camping, usually with facilities such as restrooms, showers, and picnic areas.

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Culture

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In literature, 'camping' is often used as a metaphor for setting up a temporary base or establishing a stronghold. In music, there is a genre called 'camp music' that is light-hearted and humorous.

How to Memorize "camped"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize setting up a tent and gathering supplies for camping.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'camping' with the image of a tent in the wilderness.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Camping Can Be Fun' to remember the definition: 'Camping' is an activity where you 'Can' set up a 'B' in the 'F' (forest) 'un'der the 'stars'.

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