encampment

/ɪnkˈæmpmɪnt/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

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

Synonyms for encampment

• campsite
• campground
• camping site
• camping ground
• bivouac
• camping area
• camp
• cantonment
• camping
• bivouacking
• tenting