bivouac

/bˈɪvwæk/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
   “wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling”
2. a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent

verb

1. live in or as if in a tent
   “Can we go camping again this summer?”

Synonyms for bivouac

• camp
• encampment
• cantonment
• campsite
• campground
• camping site
• camping ground
• camping area
• encamp
• camp out
• tent