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encamp.

To establish a camp or temporary shelter.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɪnˈkæmp/General-American, Received-Pronunciation/ɛn-/General-American, Received-Pronunciation/ɪŋ-/General-American, Received-Pronunciation/ɛŋ-/General-American, Received-Pronunciation
  1. To establish a camp or temporary shelter.

    intransitive
  2. To form into a camp.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en-bor. Middle English en- English en- English camp English encamp From en- + camp.

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