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camper.

A person who camps, especially in a tent etc.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkæmpɚ/General-American/ˈkæmpə/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A person who camps, especially in a tent etc.

    There were thousands of campers at the music festival.
  2. A motor vehicle with a rear compartment for living and sleeping in.

  3. A person who stays in one spot during a first-person shooting game, to guard an item etc.

    derogatory
  4. A person who stays too long at a table after eating.

    slang
    I'm trying to get rid of the campers on table seven.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English camp Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English camper From camp (verb) + -er.

adj/ˈkæmpɚ/General-American/ˈkæmpə/Received-Pronunciation
  1. comparative form of camp: more camp

    comparative · form-of
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English camp Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Germanic *-izô Proto-West Germanic *-iʀō Proto-Germanic *-ōzô Proto-West Germanic *-ōʀō Old English -ra Middle English -ere English -er English camper From camp (adjective) + -er.

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