encampmentnoun [ C ]
uk/ɪnˈkæmp.mənt/us/ɪnˈkæmp.mənt/a group of tents or temporary shelters put in one place:
Many people are living in encampments around the city with no electricity or running water.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Camping
- backpack
- billy
- bivvy
- bivvy sack
- camp
- campfire
- campground
- camping
- canvas
- caravan park
- cot
- fly
- flysheet
- glamping
- groundcloth
- groundsheet
- lean-to
- peg
- peg sth out
- trailer park
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